Population aging and economic growth

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-44

  Futagami, Koichi ^a   Nakajima, Tetsuya ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

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EID: 0035607059     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-0704(01)00153-7     Document Type: Article

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