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Alternative demography-based projection approaches for public health and long-term care expenditure
Lassila, Jukka; Valkonen, Tarmo - 2020
Ageing populations pose a major challenge for long-term sustainability of public finances. The respond has been a wave of pension reforms that has lowered markedly the projected pension expenditure in EU countries. The increase in the second major expenditure item, health and long-term care...
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Demographic changes, educational improvements, and earnings in Brazil and Mexico
Amaral, Ernesto F. L.; Queiroz, Bernardo Lanza; … - In: IZA journal of labor & development 4 (2015) 23, pp. 1-21
male workers in Brazil and Mexico. Our analysis takes into account demographic, educational, and economic variations within … each country over time, using Demographic Censuses microdata from Brazil and Mexico. Results suggest that demographic and … countries. Moreover, in Brazil and Mexico, these effects are observed throughout the income distribution, contrary to what is …
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Population and the World Bank : implications from eight case studies
1992
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Effects of Demographic and Educational Changes on the Labor Markets of Brazil and Mexico
Amaral, Ernesto - 2016
workers in Brazil and Mexico. Our analysis takes into account demographic, educational and economic variations within each … country over time, using Censuses microdata from Brazil and Mexico. Results suggest that demographic and educational …. Moreover, in Brazil and Mexico, these effects are observed throughout the income distribution, contrary to what is observed in …
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Curbing the demographic "drifting dune" in long-term care insurance financing : the case of Germany
Bahnsen, Lewe; Wimmesberger, Florian Maximilian - In: International social security review 76 (2023) 1, pp. 35-56
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Population and the World Bank : implications from eight case studies
Ridker, Ronald - 1992
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Urban population growth trends in Latin America
Fox, Robert W. - 1975
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Mexican and Hispanic net nutrition in the 19th century American West
Carson, Scott Alan - 2015
When traditional methods for measuring economic welfare are scarce or unreliable, heights and BMIs are now well accepted measurements that represent biological conditions during economic development. Weight, after controlling for height, is an alternative measure to BMI for current net...
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Violence and migration : evidence from Mexico's drug war
Basu, Sukanya; Pearlman, Sarah - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 7 (2017) 18, pp. 1-29
The effect of violence on people’s residential choice remains a debated topic in the literature on crime and conflict. We examine the case of the drug war in Mexico, which dramatically increased the number of homicides since late 2006. Using data from the Mexican Census and labor force...
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Urban water disinfection and mortality decline in developing countries
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Díaz Cayeros, Alberto; Miller, Grant; … - 2017
Historically, improvements in the quality of municipal drinking water made important contributions to mortality decline in wealthy countries. However, water disinfection often does not produce equivalent benefits in developing countries today. We investigate this puzzle by analyzing an abrupt,...
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