Mit der Rentenreform 2001 wurde die so genannte Riester-Rente geschaffen. Sie soll die Rentenlücke schließen, die durch die Anpassung der umlagefinanzierten gesetzlichen Rente an die demographische Entwicklung entstehen wird. In dieser Studie wird untersucht, ob dies gelingt und von welchen...

This paper analyzes the implications of demographic change for economic growth in di®erent countries. Quantitative projections are based on a multi-country over- lapping generations model that is augmented with actual demographic data and pro- jections for di®erent OECD regions. According...

Throughout the world, population aging is a major challenge that will continue well into the 21 st century. While the patterns of the demographic transition are similar in most countries, timing differs substantially, in particular between industrialized and less developed countries. To the...

Throughout the world, population aging is a major challenge that will continue well into the 21st century. While the patterns of the demographic transition are similar in most countries, timing differs substantially, in particular between industrialized and less developed countries. To the...