This paper studies the effect of demographic change on national saving, global interest rates, and international capital flows, focusing on the role of the public pension system. We develop a small open economy overlapping generations model to illustrate the channels through which demographic...

Demographic aging is a global phenomenon encountered especially in the developed states and is manifesting by the increase the share of people aged over 60-65 years in total population, a process that will affect all areas of the world in this century. In the coming decades, population aging...

This volume addresses the most important issues of the ongoing discussion on designing social security. It provides fundamental results for pay-as-you-go social security, covers the issues of social security during demographic transition and examines the inclusion of risk aspects into the...