In the presence of endogenous growth intergenerational transfer from the young to the old reduce per capita income growth and harm future generations. On the other hand, competitive equilibria are inefficient if externalities sustain long-run growth. This paper shows that if individuals retire...

Der vorliegende Beitrag liefert eine normative Betrachtung der Auswirkungen intergenerationeller Transfers in Form von umlagefinanzierten Altersrenten in Ökonomien mit endogen bestimmtem Wirtschaftswachstum. Zunächst wird intergenerationellen Transfers eine allokative Rolle zugewiesen. Diese...

In the presence of endogenous growth intergenerational transfer from the young to the old reduce per capita income growth and harm future generations. On the other hand, competitive equilibria are inefficient if externalities sustain long-run growth. This paper shows that if individuals retire...