Gerontocracy Revisited: Unilateral Transfer to the Young May Benefit the Middle-aged
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- Poutvaara, Panu, 2004. "Gerontocracy revisited: unilateral transfer to the young may benefit the middle-aged," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 88(1-2), pages 161-174, January.
- Panu Poutvaara, 2001. "Gerontocracy Revisited. Unilateral Transfer to the Young May Benefit the Middle-Aged," CESifo Working Paper Series 500, CESifo.
- Poutvaara, Panu, 2004. "Gerontocracy revisited: Unilateral transfer to the young may benefit the middle-aged," Munich Reprints in Economics 19295, University of Munich, Department of Economics.
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Intergenerational goods; Education; Land; Gerontocracy; Economic growth; Taloudellinen kasvu; Public services; Julkiset palvelut; Taxation and Social Transfers; Julkisen talouden rahoitus ja tulonsiirrot; C000 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods: General; H520 - National Government Expenditures and Education; I200 - Education: General; J120 - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure; J620 - Job; Occupational; and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion; O150 - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration (nutrition; health; education; fertility; household structure and formation; labor markets);All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- C00 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - General
- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
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