Generational Economics and the National Transfer Accounts

Hippolyte d'Albis (1, 2) , Dalal Moosa (1)

1 PSE - Paris School of Economics
2 CES - Centre d'économie de la Sorbonne

This article provides a comprehensive picture of the National Transfer Accounts (NTA), a project that aims at measuring how people produce, consume, save, and share economic resources at every age. It stands today with a unique dataset that includes 47 countries from around the world, permitting a comparative understanding of economic flows within and between generations and over time.

Mots clés: Generational economy; national accounts

Domaines: Economies et finances

Hippolyte d'Albis, Dalal Moosa. Generational Economics and the National Transfer Accounts. Journal of Demographic Economics, 2015, 81 (04), pp.409-441. ⟨10.1017/dem.2015.14⟩. ⟨hal-01305151⟩