Economic Effects of Ageing

OECD societies are ageing and this will profoundly influence the social and economic environment. To better understand the future challenges, recent work has focussed on the likely fiscal and macroeconomic effects, both across member countries as well as part of the regular OECD Country Surveys.

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Achieving fiscal flexibility and safeguarding sustainability - The case of Slovakia

09-Mar-2009

Euro Area entry calls for more fiscal flexibility to absorb cyclical shocks that cannot be dealt with by the common monetary policy. At the same time fiscal consolidation must not be put at risk, especially given rising ageing related costs.

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Economic survey of France 2007

Coping with demographic ageing