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Beschäftigungsprognosen auf Basis amtlicher Firmendaten als Instrument einer handlungsorientierten Politikberatung am Beispiel Brandenburg

Höhne, Markus; Kampe, Carsten; Lejpras, Anna; Stephan, … - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 76 (2007) 3, pp. 88-112

Das in diesem Artikel beschriebene ökonometrische Prognosemodell stellt einen innovativen Ansatz der Nutzung von amtlichen Firmendaten (Mikrodaten) für die Vorhersage von sektoral bzw. regional differenzierten Fachkräftebedarfen dar. Ziel unseres dynamischen Modells ist eine kurzfristig...

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Combining term structure of interest rate forecasts: The Brazilian case

de Araújo, Rafael Cavalcanti; Cajueiro, Daniel Oliveira - In: EconomiA 14 (2013) 2, pp. 102-121

Issues like structural breaks and misspecification biases make it difficult to find a term structure of interest rates forecast model that dominates all competitors. Focusing on Brazilian data, this paper aims to identify the existence of combining methods that provide superior performance than...

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Development over time in cognitive function among European 55-69-year-olds from 2006 to 2015, and differences of region, gender, and education

Zhou, Ying - In: Comparative Population Studies (CPoS) 47 (2022), pp. 119-142

With populations rapidly aging, the development over time in the cognitive function among the elderly approaching or … reaching retirement is important for successful aging at work and planning pension policies. However, few studies in this field … and 6 of the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) covering ten countries. Cognitive function was …

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Analyzing defined contribution pension reform in Korea using a general equilibrium model

Shin, Seung-Ryong - In: KDI Journal of Economic Policy 46 (2024) 4, pp. 1-48

Korea's National Pension Fund (NPF) is projected to be in deficit by the 2040s and exhausted by the 2050s. Increasing contribution rates may be unaffordable, prompting consideration of structural reforms, particularly shifting from a defined benefit (DB) to a defined contribution (DC) system....

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Well-being of older people in East Asia: The People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea

Ichimura, Hidehiko; Lei, Xiaoyan; Lee, Chulhee; Lee, Jinkook - 2024

East Asia is undergoing a rapid demographic transition and "super" aging. As a result of steadily decreasing fertility … microlevel data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), the Japanese Study of Aging and Retirement … (JSTAR), and the Korean Longitudinal Study on Aging (KLoSA). Specifically, we examine the depressive symptom scale as a …

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OECD countries’ twin long-run challenge: The impact of aging dynamics and increasing natural disasters on savings ratios

Xiong, Tian; Celebi, Kaan; Welfens, Paul J. J. - In: International Economics and Economic Policy 19 (2022) 4, pp. 741-759

been placed on aging societies and a global savings glut. Meanwhile, with rising global temperatures and more frequent … which the savings rate is affected by aging populations and environmental degradation will be addressed in a broad macro … indicate that aging populations and natural disasters have significant negative impacts on savings rates. Moreover, the …

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Patterns of Time Use among Older People

Ferranna, Maddalena; Sevilla, J.P.; Zucker, Leo; Bloom, … - 2022

We analyze time use studies to describe how people allocate their time as they age, especially among paid work, unpaid work, leisure, and personal care. We emphasize differences in time allocation between older (i.e., those aged 65+) and younger people; between developed and developing countries;...

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Does Schooling Improve Cognitive Abilities at Older Ages: Causal Evidence from Nonparametric Bounds

Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason M.; … - 2022

We revisit the much-investigated relationship between schooling and health, focusing on cognitive abilities at older ages using the Harmonized Cognition Assessment Protocol in the Health & Retirement Study. To address endogeneity concerns, we employ a nonparametric partial identification...

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Reaping the Rewards Later: How Education Improves Old-Age Cognition in South Africa

Nikolov, Plamen; Yeh, Steve - 2022

depreciation in old age is increasingly crucial in aging societies. Using data from South Africa, we study how early life education …

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A lifespan perspective on decision‐making: A cross‐sectional comparison of middle childhood, young adulthood, and older adulthood

Lindow, Stefanie; Lang, Anna - In: Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 35 (2021) 3, pp. 1-17

Study 1 contributes to the sparse empirical research on decision‐making across the lifespan by presenting a direct comparison of middle‐aged children's (N = 40; fourth grade), younger adults' (N = 40; 20–39 years), and older adults' (N = 40; 62–82 years) adaptive decision‐making....

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