The impact of an ageing population on economic growth: an exploratory review of the main mechanisms

Although a myriad of important theoretical and empirical contributions on ageing populations exist, these are diffuse and lack an integrated vision of the distinct mechanisms through which ageing populations affect economic growth. This being the case, in this paper we survey the literature that pro...

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Main Author: Nagarajan,N. Renuga (author)
Other Authors: Teixeira,Aurora A. C. (author), Silva,Sandra T. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0003-25732016000100001
Country:Portugal
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