Population Ageing and Economic Growth Education Policy and Family Policy in a Model of Endogenous Growth /

• Main Author: Gruescu, Sandra (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD, 2007.
• Series: Contributions to Economics,
• Subjects: Economics.; Management science.; Economic policy.; Labor economics.; Population.; Economic growth.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Economics, general.; Population Economics.; Economic Growth.; Economic Policy.; Labor Economics.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.

We review standard economic growth models concentrating on the relationship between population ageing and economic growth and develop a growth model with endogenous human capital and endogenous fertility. With this model we analyse the effects of education policy and family policy on economic growth...

Table of Contents:

• Population in models of economic growth
• The size and the growth rate of population and economic growth
• Effects of a declining population in a model of economic growth
• Effects of a declining population in a model of economic growth with endogenous human capital - Lucas (1988)
• Conclusions of Part I
• Models of economic growth with an ageing population
• Models of “Silver Growth”
• Models with exogenous population
• Models with quasi-endogenous population
• Models with endogenous population
• Conclusions.