Search Results - subject:"Population structure"

The Effect of Demographic Factors on Age-Earnings Profiles

Freeman, Richard B. - 2021

The age-earnings profile of male workers is significantly influenced by the age composition of the workforce. When the number of young workers increased sharply in the 1970s, the profile "twisted" against them, apparently because younger and older male workers are imperfect substitutes in...

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The Consequences of Population Aging on Private Pension Fund Saving and Asset Markets

Schieber, Sylvester J.; Shoven, John B. - 2021

This paper examines the impact of the aging demographic structure of the U.S. on its funded private pension system. A 75-year outlook is produced for the pension system corresponding to the 75-year forecast of the Social Security system. The primary result is that the pension system will cease...

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Effects of the Changing U.S. Age Distribution on Macroeconomic Equations

Fair, Ray C.; Dominguez, Kathryn M. - 2021

The effects of the changing U.S. age distribution on various macroeconomic equations are examined in this paper. The equations include consumption, money demand, housing investment, and labor force participation equations. Seven age groups are analyzed: 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40- 54, 55-64,...

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Demographic Characteristics and the Public Bundle

Cutler, David M.; Elmendorf, Douglas W.; Zeckhauser, Richard - 2021

This paper explores the relationship between the demographic characteristics of a community and the quantities of goods and services provided by its government We consider three models of public spending: a traditional "selfish" public choice model in which individuals care only about...

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How the Second Child and Immigration Policies Affect the Population Structure : An Example from a City in Jiangsu in the Context of Aging

Zou, Xitian; Zhou, Zhen; Bao, Yuyang; Wang, Yinghua; … - 2021

aging problems. Chinese population structure has entered the aging era. The ratio of the elderly is increasing to a point …, the model has two modules: firstly, the prediction of future population structure under existing conditions. Secondly …, adding two parameters of second child policy and immigration policy to predict future population structure by using modified …

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Demographic Structure, Knowledge Diffusion, and Endogenous Productivity Growth

Davis, Colin R.; Hashimoto, Ken'ichi; Tabata, Ken - 2021

This paper considers how increasing longevity and declining birth rates affect market entry and endogenous productivity growth in a two-country model of trade. In each country, the demographic transition to an older population induces a contraction in the labor force through a decline in the...

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The European national transfer accounts: data and applications

Sambt, Jože; Hammer, Bernhard; Istenič, Tanja - In: Economic and business review : EBR 23 (2021) 3, pp. 184-193

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The Dynamics of an Aging Population : the Case of Four OECD Countries

Auerbach, Alan J.; Kotlikoff, Laurence J.; Hagemann, Robert - 2021

Demographic changes, such as those anticipated in most OECD countries, have many economics effects that impinge on a country's fiscal viability. Evaluation of the effects of associated changes in capital-labor ratios and the welfare and behavior of different generations requires the use of a...

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Sars-Cov-2 Pandemic in Nigeria : The Impact on Age and Sex Distributions

Abulude, Francis Olawale; Abulude, Ifeoluwa Ayodeji - 2021

The study was on the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of Nigeria as well as the effect on age and sex distributions. The assessment of this particular effort was based on the data generated on confirmed, deaths, and active cases by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) between February and June 2020....

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The Effects of Demographic Trends on Consumption, Saving and Government Expenditures in the U.S

Hurd, Michael D. - 2021

This paper reviews and analyzes forecasts of the Social Security trust funds, government spending, medical expenditures, and other elements of aggregate income and spending. According to these forecasts, the aging of the U.S. population will require some increases in taxes to support the...

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