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The Fiscal Challenges of Population Aging The Contrasting Cases of The United States and Japan

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  • Henry J. Aaron

    (Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution)

Abstract

Population aging results inevitably from increasing longevity and declining fertility. But how much and how fast populations age differ enormously. So do the fiscal stresses that population aging generates.

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  • Henry J. Aaron, 2014. "The Fiscal Challenges of Population Aging The Contrasting Cases of The United States and Japan," Public Policy Review, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance Japan, vol. 10(2), pages 277-300, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:mof:journl:ppr025b
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    Keywords

    public finances; and from other numbers; demographic economics; age distribution;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • H68 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt

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