Abstract
This study analyzes how endogenous fertility and unemployment are affected by a social security system in an overlapping generations model. The analysis reveals that for any given minimum wage, the pension may improve fertility and decrease unemployment.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 19-23 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Economics Letters |
| Volume | 133 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2015 Aug 1 |
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Keywords
- Child allowances
- Fertility
- Pay-as-you-go pension
- Unemployment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Economics and Econometrics
- Finance
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Fertility and unemployment in a social security system. / Wang, Leran.
In: Economics Letters, Vol. 133, 01.08.2015, p. 19-23.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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