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The Macroeconomic Implications of Ageing in a Global Context

Title
The Macroeconomic Implications of Ageing in a Global Context [electronic resource] / Dave Turner ... [et al]
Publication
Paris : OECD Publishing, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Turner, Dave.
  • Giorno, Claude.
  • de Serres, Alain.
  • Vourc'h, Ann.
  • Richardson, Pete.
Description
131 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
Summary
This study was prepared in the Economics Department as a contribution to the Organisation -wide study of the economic consequences of population ageing. It presents a number of long-term scenarios illustrating the likely domestic and international macroeconomic effects of ageing across the OECD and policies which might ameliorate or reverse underlying tensions. This work draws together the broad range of elements involved within a consistent framework, based on the Secretariat's new international dynamic general equilibrium macroeconomic model (MINILINK).A "business-as-usual" case is examined in which, without improvements in labour market performance or specific policy adjustments to allow for the pressures of ageing, economic growth is projected to slow significantly over the next 50 years in nearly all OECD countries; world real interest rates remain stable at current levels or even rise, because of the effects of ageing on private savings and the possible build-up of public ...
Series Statement
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.193
Uniform Title
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.193.
Subject
Economics
LCCN
10.1787/502646045314
OCLC
oecd-lib-002696
Title
The Macroeconomic Implications of Ageing in a Global Context [electronic resource] / Dave Turner ... [et al]
Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 1998.
Series
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.193
OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.193.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/502646045314
Indexed Term
Economics
Added Author
Turner, Dave.
Giorno, Claude.
de Serres, Alain.
Vourc'h, Ann.
Richardson, Pete.
Other Standard Identifier
10.1787/502646045314 doi
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