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Can Germany’s economy stage an unexpected recovery?Steffen MüllerThe Economist, January 30, 2025
I document a statistical link between old-age dependency ratios and average markups. I propose that a mechanism whereby households develop deep habits in consumption as they age could explain this feature of the data.
Recent developments have shown that wars are an ongoing part of life across the globe. Bombardments while in utero and around birth may involve exposure to severe stress and hence may lead to long-run effects on health and abilities at high ages.
The 13th CompNet conference will gather frontier researchers with top notch policy advises on competitiveness.
This paper studies the effects of a series of reforms of the public pension system in Austria in 2000 and 2004.
