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Public pensions in transition: an optimal policy path

W Peters

    Journal of Population Economics
    |May 1, 1991
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Demographic FactorsDependency BurdenDeveloped CountriesEconomic ConditionsEconomic FactorsFinancial ActivitiesMacroeconomic FactorsMicroeconomic FactorsModels, TheoreticalOld Age Security--costPopulationPopulation DynamicsResearch Methodology

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