https://github.com/cjabradshaw/wealthwellbeingageingpop
Effects of ageing/declining populations on national-level indices of wealth and wellbeing
https://github.com/cjabradshaw/wealthwellbeingageingpop
ageing demography economic-performance economy human-population wealth wellbeing
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Effects of ageing/declining populations on national-level indices of wealth and wellbeing
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/cjabradshaw/wealthwellbeingageingpop
- Owner: cjabradshaw
- Created: 2025-07-07T04:32:33.000Z (11 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-08-26T01:35:11.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-10T03:06:14.998Z (9 months ago)
- Topics: ageing, demography, economic-performance, economy, human-population, wealth, wellbeing
- Language: R
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# Effects of ageing/declining populations on national-level indices of socio-economic performance
Corey J. A. Bradshaw
Global Ecology, Flinders University, Australia
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Shana M. McDermott
Department of Economics, University of Missouri, USA
e-mail
Accompanies pre-print:
Bradshaw, CJA, SM McDermott. No evidence ageing or declining populations compromise socio-economic performance of countries. arχiv doi:10.48550/arXiv.2508.16872
## Scripts
- ageingSEperformanceGH.R: R code for all analyses
## Data
- continent.country2.csv: country names, 3-character ISO country codes, continental region, other regionalisation
- CPIA23wb.csv: CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (source: World Bank)
- cpi.csv: corruption perception index (source: Transparency International)
- cpits.csv: corruption perception index time series (source: Transparency International)
- DCWI.csv: per-capita domestic comprehensive wealth index by country (source: World Bank)
- freedom.csv: freedom score time series (source: Freedom House)
- freedom2025.csv: freedom score 2025 (source: Freedom House)
- gdppcPPP.csv: per-capita gross domestic product adjusted for purchasing power parity by country (source: World Bank)
- giniMn.csv: annual time series of Gini coefficient (income equality) (source: World Bank)
- gcf.csv: gross captial formation (source: World Bank)
- gor.csv: grants and other revenue (source: World Bank)
- HDI.csv: Human Development Index (source: United Nations Development Programme)
- HDIPP.csv: planetary pressure-adjusted Human Development Index (source: United Nations Development Programme)
- HDIPPtimeseries.csv: planetary pressure-adjusted Human Development Index time series (source: United Nations Development Programme)
- healthyLE.csv: healthy life expectancy at birth (years) (source: World Health Organization)
- mva.csv: value-added manufacturing (source: World Bank)
- par.csv: patent applications (source: World Bank)
- polspectrum.csv: political spectrum (Global Parliament Index 2025) (source: Arden Strategies)
- pwt.csv: human capital index, capital services, capital stock, output-side real GDP at current PPP, capital services levels at current PPPs (source: Penn World Table, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, Faculty of Economics and Business)
- popXage.csv: population size by country, year (1950-2021), and yearly age class (0-100+) (source: United Nations Population Division)
- rde.csv: gross expenditure on research and development (source: World Bank)
- savings.csv: gross savings (source: World Bank)
- WB_ASPD.csv.zip: total factor productivity (zipped) (source: World Bank)
- WB_ASPD_LPXR.csv: labour productivity (source: World Bank)
- WB_WDI-SI_POV_GINI.csv: Gini coefficient (income equality) (source: World Bank)
- wellbeingrank.csv: composite wellbeing rank by country (source: Blanchflower & Bryson 2024)
## Required R libraries
boot, car, dismo, gbm, ggplot2, ggpubr, ggrepel, ggtext, lmtest, nlme, sandwich, usdm
