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On secular stagnation and low interest rates : demography matters

Ferrero, Giuseppe; Groß, Marco; Neri, Stefano - 2017

Nominal and real interest rates in advanced economies have been decreasing since the mid-1980s and reached historical low levels in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Understanding why interest rates have fallen is essential for both monetary policy and financial stability. This paper...

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Global demographic change and international capital flows : Theory and empirics

Liu, Weifeng - 2021

While population has been aging globally, regions and countries are significantly asymmetric in the timing and speed of the demographic transitions, especially between developed and developing regions. This paper explores the impacts of asymmetric demographic change on international capital...

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Demographic pressure in the European Union

Peeters, Marga; Groot, Lucas Franciscus Michaël - 2012

On top of the sovereign debt crisis in the European Union, demographic change is exerting enormous pressure on public finances. We analyse four policy options: lowering pension benefits, increasing labour market participation of the native population, immigration and participation of older...

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Demographic change and regional labour markets

Böhm, Michael; Gregory, Terry; Qendrai, Pamela; … - 2020

Like many other countries, Germany has experienced rapid population and workforce ageing, yet with substantial … supply effects of ageing on regional labour market outcomes, drawing on the identification strategy of Böhm and Siegel (2020 … age rises. A decomposition of the heterogeneous regional trends using our estimates shows that ageing of rural regions is …

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Demographic change and regional labour markets

Böhm, Michael; Gregory, Terry; Qendrai, Pamela; … - 2020

Like many other countries, Germany has experienced rapid population and workforce ageing, yet with substantial …-causal supply effects of ageing on regional labour market outcomes, drawing on the identification strategy of Böhm and Siegel (2020 … age rises. A decomposition of the heterogeneous regional trends using our estimates shows that ageing of rural regions is …

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Demographic change in Switzerland : impacts on economic growth in an Overlapping Generations Model

Hauser, Luisa-Marie; Schlag, Carsten-Henning; Wolf, André - 2020

the middle-aged age groups. Likewise, the process of ageing would have consequences for the composition of Swiss GDP: the …

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Demographics will reverse three multi-decade global trends

Goodhart, Charles A. E.; Pradhan, Manoj - 2017

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What explains fertility? : evidence from Italian pension reforms

Billari, Francesco C.; Galasso, Vincenzo - 2009

Why do people have kids in developed societies? We propose an empirical test of two alternative theories - children as consumption" vs. investment" good. We use as a natural experiment the Italian pension reforms of the 90s that introduced a clear discontinuity in the treatment across workers....

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From democratic to authoritarian populism : comparing pre- and post-2010 Hungarian pension policies

Zoltán, Ádám; Simonovits, András - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 69 (2019) 3, pp. 333-355

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Do the COVID-19 Crisis, Ageing and Climate Change Put Swiss Fiscal Sustainability at Risk?

Brändle, Thomas; Bruchez, Pierre-Alain; Colombier, Carsten - In: Intereconomics 57 (2022) 1, pp. 48-55

finances. This article deals with the implications of demographic trends in Switzerland, i.e. the progressive ageing of the …

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