The paper develops a general equilibrium framework to examine the economic implications of population aging in Japan. Particular attention is paid to aggregate saving behavior which is modeled on the basis of empirical age-earnings profiles using a life-cycle approach. The paper's objectives are...

Im vorliegenden Beitrag wurde untersucht, wie sich die Erwerbsverläufe der Babyboomer von denen älterer Kohorten unterscheiden und inwieweit sich eine Pluralisierung der Erwerbsverläufe von Männern in Ostund Westdeutschland für die Babyboomer im Vergleich zu älteren Kohorten feststellen...

This paper reviews Mongolia’s Economic Growth Support Poverty Reduction Strategy (EGSPRS) Implementation Progress Report 2004. Mongolia’s GDP grew by 5.6 percent in 2003, a fulfillment of the goal set out in the Main Guidelines for Economic and Social Development in 2003 to attain...

Presents trends and estimates of the poor, near poor and middle class working population in developing Asia and the Pacific.

Presents the results of a survey conducted in 22 small textile and clothing industrial enterprises and interviews of 83 woman workers in these sectors.