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Financial Sustainability, Accounting and Society
Klumpes, Paul J. M. - 2015
This paper develops the concept of generational imbalance within a broader framework of financial sustainability in the … of long-term societal demographic trends. We argue that a financial sustainability framework identifies material … trusts, developing statements of financial sustainability and comparing performance measures based on the existing accrual …
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Demographic change across the globe maintaining social security in ageing economies
Peeters, Marga; Groot, Lucas Franciscus Michaël - 2011
This paper investigates the fiscal pressure from demographic change in relation to the labour marketspace for fifty countries that cover 75% of the world population. The pressure-to-space indicator ranks Poland, Turkey and Greece high. Apart from Turkey and India, developing countries rank low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524903
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Global demographic trends and provisioning for the future
Wray, L. Randall (contributor) - 2006
The world's population is aging. Virtually no nation is immune to this demographic trend and the challenges it brings for future generations. Relative growth of the elderly population is fueling debate about reform of social security programs in the United States and other developed nations. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003720607
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Chapter 2. Macroeconomics, Aging, and Growth
Lee, R. - In: Handbook of the economics of population aging : Volume 1, (pp. 59-118). 2016
Inevitable population aging and slower population growth will affect the economies of all nations in ways influenced by cultural values, institutional arrangements, and economic incentives. One outcome will be a tendency toward increased capital intensity, higher wages, and lower returns on...
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Demographic Change Across the Globe - Maintaining Social Security in Ageing Economies
Peeters, Marga - 2012
This paper investigates the fiscal pressure from demographic change in relation to the labor market space for fifty countries that cover 75% of the world population. The pressure-to-space indicator ranks Poland, Turkey and Greece high. Apart from Turkey and India, developing countries rank low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113360
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A Global View on Demographic Pressure and Labour Market Participation
Peeters, Marga - 2012
Demographic change across the globe puts pressure on labour markets and public finances. Most studies on ageing focus on the projected development of the old age dependency ratio, being the ratio of persons 65 or older relative to the working age population. This ratio gives a very incomplete...
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Pension Provision : Government Failure Around the World
Booth, Philip - 2009
This monograph surveys the results of government intervention in the market for retirement income provision throughout the world. The authors begin by looking at high-income democracies in which governments have, to a large degree, taken over the function of providing pensions. They find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158842
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Global Demographic Trends and Provisioning for the Future
Wray, L. Randall - 2006
The world's population is aging. Virtually no nation is immune to this demographic trend and the challenges it brings for future generations. Relative growth of the elderly population is fueling debate about reform of social security programs in the United States and other developed nations. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056536
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Long-Run Biological Interest Rate for Pay-as-You-Go Pensions in Advanced and Developing Countries
Nozaki, Masahiro - 2017
How much of an internal rate of return would a sustainable pay-as-you-go pension system offer current and future generations equally? The answer is the sum of the Long-Run Biological Interest Rates (LBIR), the real-world equivalent of Samuelson's (1958) biological interest rate, and future...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956469
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Mapping Coastal Risks and Social Vulnerability : Current Tools and Legal Risks
Schiavinato, Lisa; Payne, Heather - 2015
Extreme weather events and nuisance flooding are increasing, with communities already experiencing impacts. Both the identification of local hazards and the assessment of local vulnerabilities can protect people, their property, and their livelihoods. This paper provides an overview for local...
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