Berkel, Barbara; Börsch-Supan, Axel H.; Ludwig, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Can the aging problem be solved by a higher birth rate? While the popular notion - \"if we have too many elderly we need more children in order to compensate for this\" - seems plausible, the results of economic theory are ambiguous at best. This paper employs a quantitative macroeconomic...