Funded social security and economic growth

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 115
Issue: 2
Pages: 180-183

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth and a fully funded social security system in an overlapping generations model with family altruism. It is shown that funded social security may harm growth if there are operative bequests within the family.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:115:y:2012:i:2:p:180-183
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
Added to Database
2026-01-25