Ein wesentliches Leitziel der Raumordnungspolitik in Deutschland ist es, gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse in allen Teilräumen herzustellen. Die Frage, was heute unter diesem in § 1 Abs. 2 ROG formuliertem Leitziel zu verstehen ist, wird unter Fachleuten und im politischen Raum intensiv...

We analyze the effects of a permanent increase in life expectancy and of a permanent decline in the rate of population growth on intergenerational redistribution in a pay-as-you-go pension system with a constant contribution or constant replacement rate. We show that under these policies both...

The NTA flow accounts for the Philippines for the year 2007 include not only national level estimates but also estimates by income group. Three income groups are defined, referred to as income terciles. This paper compares age profiles of consumption and labor income across income groups. The...