This paper examines the impact of declines in adult mortality on growth in an overlapping generations model. With … public education and imperfect annuity markets, a decline in mortality affects growth through three channels. First, it … raises the saving rate and thereby increases the rate of physical capital accumulation. Second, it reduces accidental …

A large literature documents the positive influence of a city's skill structure on its rate of economic growth. By … contrast, the effect of a city's age structure on its economic growth has been a hitherto largely neglected area of research … or seniors. The paper sets out the potential channels through which such differential growth may occur. Using data from a …

Economic growth depends on human resources and human needs. The demographic age structure shapes both of these factors … growth model with gradual technical adjustment. The model performs well in both pooled and panel estimations. The growth …

Combining consensus forecasts of growth of population and real incomes during 2014-35 with household income surveys for … 2013, and we project that it will decline further to 61 in 2035, largely owing to rapid economic growth in the emerging … projected GDP growth. …

Purpose: The link between population growth and economic growth has been becoming of most significant interest for … Lag (ARDL) co-integration approach and Toda-Yamamoto Causality tests. Finding: Population and economic growth (Proxied by …, population growth is found to have a negative and significant effect on economic growth, both in the short-run and in the long …