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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329922
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311003
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358148
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies : conference paper
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2013
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338973
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009674951
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - Institut für Wirtschaftsmathematik, Technische … - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954486
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010561764
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Africa's Prospects for Enjoying a Demographic Dividend
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2016
We assess Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend. While fertility rates and dependency ratios in Africa … Northern America. This projection suggests Africa has considerable potential to enjoy a demographic dividend. Whether and when … it actually materializes, and also its magnitude, hinges on policies and institutions in key realms that include …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559589
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Africa's Prospects for Enjoying a Demographic Dividend
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2016
We assess Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend. While fertility rates and dependency ratios in Africa …, Europe, and Northern America. This projection suggests Africa has considerable potential to enjoy a demographic dividend …. Whether and when it actually materializes, and also its magnitude, hinges on policies and institutions in key realms that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625358
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Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2016
We assess Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend. While fertility rates and dependency ratios in Africa … Northern America. This projection suggests Africa has considerable potential to enjoy a demographic dividend. Whether and when … it actually materializes, and also its magnitude, hinges on policies and institutions in key realms that include …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528105