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Social security in an analytically tractable overlapping generations model with aggregate and idiosyncratic risks

Harenberg, Daniel; Ludwig, Alexander - In: International tax and public finance 22 (2015) 4, pp. 579-603

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Save or pay-as-you-go : the effcts of ageing on optimal retirement funding

Hott, Christian - 2019

Ageing of most societies is driven by two factors: (1) birth rates are declining and (2) people are living longer. These developments have substantial effects on economies and, in particular, on the funding of our living standards in retirement. We develop an overlapping generation model in...

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Demographic change, growth and agglomeration

Grafeneder-Weissteiner, Theresa - 2010 - Preliminary version

Recently, there has been wide interest in the "economics" of population aging. Demographic change has crucial consequences for economic behavior; it e.g. implies that consumption and investment decisions vary over the life-cycle. The latter has important implications for economic growth, whereas...

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Demographic change and the German current account surplus

Schön, Matthias - 2019 - Preliminary version

This paper analyses whether the severe demographic change in Germany causes its high current account surpluses. An ageing population both increases the supply and lowers demand of capital in an economy. Due to a longer life span individuals save more. Fewer workers reduce the optimal capital...

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Fertility, social mobility and long run inequality

Córdoba Muñoz, Juan C.; Liu, Xiying; Ripoll, Marla - In: Journal of monetary economics 77 (2016), pp. 103-124

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Demographics and the decline in firm entry : lessons from a life-cycle model

Röhe, Oke; Stähler, Nikolai - 2020

Since the mid-1970s, firm entry rates in the United States have declined significantly. This also holds for other OECD countries over the past years. At the same time, these economies experienced a gradual process of population aging. Applying a tractable life-cycle model with endogenous firm...

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Financing universal health care : premiums or payroll taxes?

Fehr, Hans; Feldman, Maria - 2021

This paper presents an overlapping generations model where agents face labor-income and health risks in order to quantify the macroeconomic and welfare consequences of reform options for the German health insurance system. In addition to labor supply, consumption and savings, households also...

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Automatic balancing mechanisms for mixed pension systems under different investment strategies

Boado-Penas, María del Carmen; Godínez-Olivares, Humberto - In: The European journal of finance 26 (2020) 2/3, pp. 277-294

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Is there a fertility paradox in Denmark?

Lauridsen, Jørgen - 2015

Alike most of the Western world, the Danish fertility rate declined throughout the 20th century simultaneous to … economic growth. This development, which conflicts with economic intuition, has been denoted the fertility paradox, and several … the fertility rate during the years 1982 to 2004. Several factors commonly believed to explain the variation in the …

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Fertility and regional development in Portugal : from the first to the second demographic transition

Nogueira, Joana - 2015

with a slow entrance into the sustained fertility decline that characterized the first demographic transition. The South … of fertility is a demographic trend that accompanies regional development, revealing changes in societal values, in the … among young people, and the persistence of emigration. We conclude that the persistence of high fertility levels during …

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