and longer working lives is essential to deal with the fiscal burden an aging population imposes—although the political challenges of doing so are enormous. But there has been little exploration of ...

A report exploring the potential fiscal and policy implications of California’s aging population yielded some encouraging findings, but also some concerning trends.

This paper quantitatively studies the influence of a rapidly aging population on the financing of a public universal health insurance system and the corresponding fiscal policies. We construct a ...

When policymakers seek to influence the economy, they have two main tools at their disposal—monetary policy ... long-term costs related to an aging population. In an oil-producing country, ...

LONDON: I think there is an unwritten law that every article or policy discussion about the ageing population must begin ... or the economic and fiscal impact of fewer workers and more pensioners ...

But there is no time to lose: without adequate adjustments of policies and behaviors, an aging population could impair national growth and fiscal sustainability, and some policies take time to have an ...