The impact of an ageing population on economic growth: an exploratory review of the main mechanisms
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Keywords
Ageing; economic growth; consumption and saving patterns; public expenditure; human capital;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2013-10-05 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-DEM-2013-10-05 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-FDG-2013-10-05 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-PBE-2013-10-05 (Public Economics)
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