An NBER virtual workshop organised by Adrien Auclert, Will Dow and Ronald Lee, co-sponsored by Berkeley’s Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging and the NBER Center for Aging and Health Research, on what falling fertility and rising longevity do to growth, public finances, trade, innovation and the map of where people live. Nine papers, thirty minutes each plus ten of questions, no discussants.
Full day
- The Costs of Building Walls: Immigration and the Fiscal Burden of Aging in Europe immigration · population aging · public finance · Europe
- The Demographic Cliff and the Market for Higher Education: Implications for Public Finance higher education · population aging · public finance · OLG
- Baby Busts and Growth Booms: Demographic Change and the Macroeconomy population aging · automation · economic growth · fertility
- Endogenous Technological Change Along the Demographic Transition directed technical change · demographic transition · economic growth
- Population Aging and the Realignment of World Trade international trade · population aging · comparative advantage
- The Global Transition: The Impact of Demographics and AI on Economic Power OLG · population aging · artificial intelligence · global imbalances
- Population Aging and Economic Growth: From Demographic Dividend to Demographic Drag? population aging · economic growth · demographic dividend
- Making Room on an Empty Planet: The Spatial Consequences of Depopulation depopulation · spatial economics · housing
- Living in a Ghost Town: The Geography of Depopulation and Aging depopulation · population aging · spatial economics · Japan