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The role of demographics in precipitating economic downturns

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  • Diane Macunovich, 2012. "The role of demographics in precipitating economic downturns," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 25(3), pages 783-807, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:25:y:2012:i:3:p:783-807
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-010-0329-5
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    Keywords

    Age structure; Recession; Depression; J1; E3; F4;
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    JEL classification:

    • J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
    • E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
    • F4 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

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