En este informe se ofrece un panorama detallado de la metodología utilizada para elaborar la revisión de 2019 de las estimaciones y las proyecciones oficiales de población de las Naciones Unidas preparadas por la División de Población del Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales...

There are significant effects of changing demographics on economic indicators: growth in GDP especially, but also the current account balance and gross capital formation. The 15-24 age group appears to be one of the key age groups in these effects, with increases in that age group exerting...

In investigations on the behaviour of robust estimators, typically their consistency and their asymptotic normality are studied as a necessity. Their rates of convergence, however, are often given less weight. We show here that the rate of convergence of a multivariate robust estimator to its...