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Life expectancy, human capital, social security and growth

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  • Echevarria, Cruz A.
  • Iza, Amaia

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Revised: 2006-11.-- Published as an article in: Journal of Public Economics 90(12), December, 2006, pp. 2323-2349.

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Volume (Year): 90 (2006)
Issue (Month): 12 (December)
Pages: 2323-2349

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Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:90:y:2006:i:12:p:2323-2349

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  1. Alexander Ludwig & Thomas Schelkle & Edgar Vogel, 2012. "Demographic Change, Human Capital and Welfare," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 15(1), pages 94-107, January.
  2. Heijdra, Ben J. & Romp, Ward E., 2009. "Human capital formation and macroeconomic performance in an ageing small open economy," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 725-744, March.

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