Economic Costs of Population Aging
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- Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1998. "Economic Costs of Population Aging," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 32, McMaster University.
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Keywords
population aging; economic costs; baby boom;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
- J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-1999-08-15 (Health Economics)
- NEP-PKE-1999-08-15 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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