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Post Keynesian stagnation theory argues that slower population growth dampens consumption and investment. A New …
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This paper analyzes optimal monetary and fiscal policy in a model where money and savings are essential and asset …
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In this chapter we review the recent literature on the effects of changing global demographic trends on consumption, factor prices and social security. We also construct an overlapping generation model with four regions of the world. The model is calibrated so that we match some basic statistics...
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We study interest rates transmission to savings at low and negative rates. Exploiting cohorts of consumers from a data …-rich multi-country survey, we show how the strength of interest rate transmission to savings varies with the level of nominal … levels, there is evidence that the savings response may even reverse sign. Such a "savings' reversal" is consistent with the …
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savings relative to pay-as-you go systems. Our results indicate that more wealth should be transferred from the young to the … implicit return on a pay-as-you-go system and the interest rate on savings should be equal to the growth rate of the economy …
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Pensions may be provided for in a modern society by several methods, viz., voluntary individual savings, mandatory … individual savings, that the fully funded occupational system is decided upon by the age cohort of the median worker and that … decisions is a Pareto-equilibrium. Nowadays most of capital supply stems from individual and institutionalised pension savings …
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Population aging challenges the financing of social security systems in developed economies, as the fraction of the population in working age declines. The resulting pressure on capital-labor ratios translates into a pressure on factor prices and production. While European countries all face...
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