An OLG model of growth with longevity : when grandparents take care of grandchildren

By assuming that grandparents take care of grandchildren, this paper aims at studying the effects of longevity on long-term economic growth in a model with overlapping generations and endogenous fertility. We show that an increase in longevity may: (i) reduce the long-term economic growth; (ii) incr...

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Main Author: Fanti, Luciano (author)
Other Authors: Gori, Luca (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/15713
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/15713