Uncertain Demographics and Fiscal Sustainability (English, Juha M. Alho | Svend E. Hougaard Jensen | Jukka Lassila)

About the Book

There is widespread acceptance that much of the developed world faces a potential pensions and welfare crisis as a result of declining birth rates and an ageing population. However, there is considerable uncertainty about the specifics of demographic forecasting and this has significant implications for public finances. Uncertain Demographics and Fiscal Sustainability addresses the economic consequences of uncertainty and, with particular referen…

ISBN: 9780521877404