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Population aging, health care, and growth

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  • Ken-ichi Hashimoto
  • Ken Tabata

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  • Ken-ichi Hashimoto & Ken Tabata, 2010. "Population aging, health care, and growth," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(2), pages 571-593, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:23:y:2010:i:2:p:571-593
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-008-0216-5
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    Keywords

    Population aging; Costs of health care for the elderly; Child care subsidy; O41; J13; J14;
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    JEL classification:

    • O41 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination

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