Parallel Session I

Monday 3 June 2013, 11:15 – 12:45

A. Inequality

Chairperson: Paulo Saad

Presentations:

Thomas Vogt and Fanny A. Kluge (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research): Does Public Spending Level Mortality Inequalities? - Findings from East Germany after Unification (presentation Kluge)

Ivan Mejía-Guevara (Harvard School of Public Health): Econopmic Inequality and Intergenerational Transfers: Evidence from Mexico (presentation Mejia-Guevara)

Tim Miller, Paulo Saad, and Mauricio Holz (United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)): ''The Proximate Determinants of Consumption Inequality in Chile (presentation Miller)

B. Public Sector I

Chairperson: Robert Gal

Presentations:

An-Chi Tung and Nicole Mun Sim Lai (Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica): Who Will Support the Elderly? Changing Economic Lifecycle Reallocations in the Taiwanese Economy, 1985 and 2005 (presentation Tung)

M. Knell (Oesterreichische Nationalbank): Increasing Life Expectancy and Pay-As-You-Go Pension Systems (presentation Knell)

Robert I. Gal, E. Szabo, and L. Vargha (TARKI Social Research Institute): Children Cost Parents, the Elderly Cost Taxpayers: An Application of National Transfer Accounts and National Time Transfer Accounts (presentation Gal)