Generational Accounting and intergenerational Welfare

B. Rafflhuschen and Alf Risa ()

Norway; Department of Economics, University of Bergen from Department of Economics, University of Bergen

Abstract: We investigate the intergenerational welfare implications of Generational Accounting when it is used as the basis of intertemporal fiscal policy decisions. In particular, we consider an economy with a PAYGO social security system out of steady state due to a permanent fall in fertility.

Keywords: FISCAL POLICY; SOCIAL SECURITY (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H53 I30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 14 pages
Date: 1997
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