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This paper examines the validity of the efficient market hypothesis (EMH) for the foreign exchange market of Papua New Guinea (PNG) using data on spot exchange rates for four major foreign currencies during the recent float. The unit root test results indicate that all the four exchange rates...
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This article challenges conventional wisdom by arguing that greater longevity cannot explain the significant accumulation of human capital during the transition from stagnation to growth. This is because greater longevity raises children's future income proportionally at all levels of education,...
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examine whether these state-level mandates were successful in increasing fertility rates. Using a difference …
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This paper examines the effects of married women's employment on their fertility behavior in the United States. Data … transition to third pregnancy. In addition, this paper demonstrates that an appropriate method of modeling the fertility and …
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participation for women in Japan, motivated by the recent decrease in the number of marriages and the total fertility rate. Using …
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We study the effect of fertility on labor supply in Argentina and Mexico exploiting a source of exogenous variability … both qualitatively and quantitatively to the populations of two developing countries where, compared to the US, fertility …
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Bangladesh has experienced rapid fertility decline and reductions in under-five mortality over the last three decades …
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This paper gives a description of fertility influence on education level of population and its well-being. We carry out …
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This paper analyzes qualitatively and quantitatively the e ects of declining mortality rates on fertility, education …
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