A sectoral and occupational analysis of population ageing in Canada using a dynamic CGE overlapping generations model

Economic Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 690-711

  Fougère, Maxime ^a   Mercenier, Jean ^b   Mérette, Marcel ^c  

^a Human Resources and Social Development Canada   (Canada)

^b UMR 8184   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Overlapping generations model; Population ageing; Sectoral analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147126477     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2007.01.001     Document Type: Article

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