Effective labour market exit age by gender in the G7 countries, Australia and New Zealand

19 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, population economics Tags: , , , , ,

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Source: OECD Pensions at a Glance 2015.

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G7, Australian, New Zealand and Danish life expectancies of males aged 65

08 Feb 2016 2 Comments

by Jim Rose in economic history, health economics Tags: , ,

I am surprised that Japanese male life expectancy at age 65 is the same as most everybody else.

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Source: OECD Health Statistics.

Female labour force participation rate, workers aged 65 to 69, US, UK, Australia and New Zealand since 1960

06 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in gender, labour economics, labour supply, politics - New Zealand, public economics Tags: , , , ,

The phased increase in the eligibility age for the New Zealand old pension from 60 to 65 from the mid-1990s obviously carried through to the labour force participation of women over 65 as well.

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Data extracted on 05 Feb 2016 05:13 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat.

Female labour force participation rate, workers aged 60 to 64, USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand since 1960

06 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, labour economics, labour supply, politics - New Zealand, public economics Tags: , , , , ,

The increase in the eligibility age from the age of 60 to the age of 65 for the old age pension in New Zealand clearly sparked an explosion in female labour force participation between these ages.

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Data extracted on 05 Feb 2016 04:49 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat.

Poverty, plenty and the old age pension

22 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, labour economics, poverty and inequality, public economics Tags: , , ,

https://twitter.com/paul1kirby/status/673472886020120576

The rapidly approaching demographic crisis in New Zealand

16 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in labour economics, labour supply, politics - New Zealand Tags: , ,

Millennials are now the largest generation in the US

12 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in population economics Tags:

What proportion of 60-64 yr olds are working?

09 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in labour economics, labour supply Tags: ,

how India will pass China to become world’s most populous country

05 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, economics, growth miracles, population economics Tags: , , , ,

Where Europe’s populations are growing (yellow) and declining

03 Dec 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in population economics Tags: , , , ,

https://twitter.com/olafcramme/status/667997901440876544

Where are British taxes spent?

26 Nov 2015 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, defence economics, economics of education, fiscal policy, health economics, labour supply Tags: , , ,

Russia has a serious shortage of men

05 Nov 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, population economics Tags: , , ,

The ageing of the couch potato

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by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture Tags: , , ,

Who said the taxpayer was not forward-looking as per the Ricardian equivalence theorem

23 Sep 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in fiscal policy, politics - USA Tags: , ,

How many more golden years can we expect

23 Sep 2015 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: , , ,

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