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Demographic change, generational accounts, and national saving in the United States

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  • Jagadeesh Gokhale

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An investigation of how alternative population projections affect measurement of the intergenerational imbalance in the distribution of resources and an analysis of the impact of demographic change on U.S. national saving.

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  • Jagadeesh Gokhale, 1996. "Demographic change, generational accounts, and national saving in the United States," Working Papers (Old Series) 9603, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedcwp:9603
    DOI: 10.26509/frbc-wp-199603
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    1. Alan J. Auerbach & Jagadeesh Gokhale & Laurence J. Kotlikoff, 1991. "Generational Accounts: A Meaningful Alternative to Deficit Accounting," NBER Chapters, in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 5, pages 55-110, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Franco, D. & Gokhale, J. & Guiso, L. & Kotlikoff, L.J. & Sartor, N., 1991. "Generational Accounting - The Case of Italy," Papers 18, Boston University - Department of Economics.
    3. Ando,Albert & Guiso,Luigi & Visco,Ignazio (ed.), 1994. "Saving and the Accumulation of Wealth," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521452083.
    4. Alan J. Auerbach & Jagadeesh Gokhale & Laurence J. Kotlikoff & Erling Steigum, 1993. "Generational accounting in Norway: is the nation overconsuming its petroleum wealth?," Working Papers (Old Series) 9305, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    5. Jagadeesh Gokhale & Laurence J. Kotlikoff & John Edward Sabelhaus, 1995. "Understanding the postwar decline in United States saving: a cohort analysis," Working Papers (Old Series) 9518, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    6. Alan J. Auerbach & Jagadeesh Gokhale & Laurence J. Kotlikoff, 1994. "Generational Accounting: A Meaningful Way to Evaluate Fiscal Policy," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 8(1), pages 73-94, Winter.
    7. Cardarelli, Roberto & Sefton, James & Kotlikoff, Laurence J, 2000. "Generational Accounting in the UK," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 110(467), pages 547-574, November.
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