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Influence of demographic factors on the public pension spending

Ciobanu, Radu - In: Budgetary research review : BRR 6 (2014) 1, pp. 3-13

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...

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Real interest rates and population growth across generations

Fuhrer, Lucas Marc; Herger, Nils - 2022

This paper empirically examines the effect of population growth on real interest rates. Although this effect is well founded in macroeconomic theory, the corresponding empirical results have been rather tenuous. Demographic interest rate theories are typically based on long-term relationships...

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How to fill the working-age population gap in Asia : a population accounting approach

Kang, Jong Woo; Magoncia, Grendell Vie - 2016

The world faces growing challenges of aging populations. Asia is no exception with rapidly increasing life expectancies and falling fertility rates. To help policy makers address these issues, this paper examines three sociopolicy options: (i) extending the retirement age, (ii) augmenting labor...

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The Macroeconomic Impact of Fertility Changes in an Aging Population

Bairoliya, Neha - 2017

We assess the impact of continued low fertility in China, versus a rebound in fertility due to the relaxation of the one child policy, on demographic and macroeconomic outcomes in a dynamic general equilibrium framework. We use a rich model of human capital investment, public health insurance,...

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Demographic determinants of regional development in Eastern Poland

Bugowski, Łukasz Karol - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 19 (2019) 2/50, pp. 163-183

processes are a barrier to the development of regions in Eastern Poland. Purpose of the paper: The main objective of the article … is to analyze the spatial diversity of demographic phenomena in Eastern Poland, along with the identification of areas … Eastern Poland was carried out. The main source of data used in the article was the Statistics Poland (Local Data Bank …

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Coping With the Demographic Challenge : Fewer Children and Living Longer

Reznik, Gayle; Shoffner, Dave; Weaver, David A. - 2007

Because of demographic changes, the Social Security system in the United States will face financial challenges in the near future. Declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancies are causing the U.S. population to age. Today, 12 percent of the total population is aged 65 or older, but...

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Birth dearth and local population decline

Asquith, Brian J.; Mast, Evan - 2024

Local population decline has spread rapidly since 1970, with half of counties losing population between 2010 and 2020. The workhorse economic models point to net out-migration, likely driven by changing local economies and amenities, as the cause of this trend. However, we show that the share of...

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Determinants of the Quality of Life of Elderly during Demographic Transitions of Population Giants : China and India

Ghosh, Dona - 2016

The paper addresses the Quality of Life (QoL) of elderly people during demographic transitions of population giants. Focusing on India and China, this study analyses nature of data of aged people and compares the determining factors of QoL of elderly people of both nations. Using Global Survey...

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Population decline in Lithuania : who lives in declining regions and who leaves?

Ubarevičienė, Rūta; Ham, Maarten van - 2016

Since the 1990s, Lithuania lost almost a quarter of its population, and some regions within the country lost more than 50% of their residents. Such a sharp population decline poses major challenges to politicians, policy makers and planners. This study aims to get more insight into the recent...

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Population aging and migration

Poutvaara, Panu - 2021

International migration flows largely reflect demographic patterns and economic opportunities. Migration flows increase in expected income and other pull factors in potential destinations, and in push factors in the origin, like high unemployment, low wages, and high population growth. Migration...

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