Growth effects of an unfunded social security system when there is altruism and human capital

Economics Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-99

  Sánchez Losada, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Altruism; Growth; H55; I20; O40; Social security

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034378265     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(00)00275-5     Document Type: Article

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