The Prospects of the Baby Boomers: Methodological Challenges in Projecting the Lives of an Aging Cohort
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Keywords
Forecasting Models; simulation methods; SOEP; baby boomers; education; public pensions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2012-05-02 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-CMP-2012-05-02 (Computational Economics)
- NEP-DEM-2012-05-02 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-FOR-2012-05-02 (Forecasting)
- NEP-LAB-2012-05-02 (Labour Economics)
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