Demography and Finance –Finance and Growth

Paul Simon 2002

This paper provides an overview and survey of selected literature on effects of demographic change on financial markets and the role of financial intermediaries in promoting economic growth. It also provides a brief survey of the literature on pension reform. Pension reform may constitute a direct link from demography to economic growth through the mechanism of financial intermediaries.

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This paper provides an overview and survey of selected literature on effects of demographic change on financial markets and the role of financial intermediaries in promoting economic growth. It also provides a brief survey of the literature on pension reform. Pension reform may constitute a direct link from demography to economic growth through the mechanism of financial intermediaries.

Download Working Paper 2002 no.2