Documents et rapports
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Inherited wealth and demographic aging (anglais)
The role of inherited wealth in modern economies has increasingly come under scrutiny. This study presents one of the first attempts to shed light on how demographic aging could shape this role. It shows...
Numéro du rapport: WPS7739 Date du document: 30 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Onder,Harun,Pestieau,Pierre
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Aging, social security design, and capital accumulation (anglais)
This paper analyzes the impact of aging on capital accumulation and welfare in a country with a sizable unfunded social security system. Using a two-period overlapping generation model with endogenous...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7418 Date du document: 22 septembre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dedry,Antoine,Onder,Harun,Pestieau,Pierre
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Is aging bad for the economy? Maybe (anglais)
The world's aging population is expected to shape the future of economies across the globe. Without behavioral adaptation by current and future generations, this demographic transformation is likely to...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 88221 Date du document: 1 mai 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Onder,Harun,Pestieau,Pierre
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Macroeconomic and fiscal implications of population aging in Bulgaria (anglais)
Bulgaria is in the midst of a serious demographic transition that will shrink its population at one of the highest rates in the world within the next few decades. This study analyzes the macroeconomic...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6774 Date du document: 1 février 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ley,Eduardo,Onder,Harun,Pestieau,Pierre
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Universal minimum old age pensions : impact on poverty and fiscal cost in 18 Latin American countries (anglais)
Alleviating poverty for the elderly requires a different approach from other age groups, and a minimum pension is likely to be the only viable option. This paper examines the impact on old age poverty...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5292 Date du document: 1 mai 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ali,Rabia,Dethier,Jean-Jacques,Pestieau,Pierre
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Is migration a good substitute for education subsidies ? (anglais)
Assuming a given educational policy, the recent brain drain literature reveals that skilled migration can boost the average level of schooling in developing countries. This paper introduces educational...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4614 Date du document: 1 mai 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Docquier,Frederic,Faye, Ousmane,Pestieau,Pierre