Secular stagnation and demography: the ageing of the Italian population and  its effects on the economy

Cinzia Buccianti; Martina Semboloni

Secular stagnation and demography: the ageing of the Italian population and its effects on the economy

Authors

Cinzia Buccianti Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche e Internazionali, Università degli Studi di Siena
Martina Semboloni Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche e Internazionali, Università degli Studi di Siena

Abstract

What is the relationship between population ageing and the economy? Starting from the definition of secular stagnation, we intend here to analyze the data of the Italian population and its effects on welfare by comparing three different regional realities.