: generating a sufficient number of jobs at reasonable wages to absorb their rapidly growing populations into productive employment … of the principal effects of population growth on labor supply and employment in the developing economies of the world. On … supply of accelerated population growth due to changes in fertility, mortality, and migration; patterns and trends in labor …

that motivated the study. As a middle ground, we construct household-based measures of labor supply by within-household … aggregating answers to the usual weeks and hours worked questionnaire items. Household (H) measures are substantially different … than the more familiar person (P) measures: H employment rates are relatively higher, with little trend, and relatively …

states of employment, unemployment, and non-participation. The determinants of actual household transitions are then … members of a household. A model of household labour supply is developed In which each member's current labour force status … investigated using continuous employment histories for a sample of low-income families. Simulations using the estimated transition …

Over the past century fertility behavior in the United Stated has undergone profound changes Measured by cohort … fertility the average number of children per married woman had declined from about 5.5 children at the time of the Civil War to … took place in the dispersion of fertility among these women: the percentage of women with, say, seven or more children …

frequently mismatched in their employment, and firms create jobs to take advantage of this mismatch. Data on gross job creation …

, will have large effects on the pattern of employment across different sectors of the economy and will require a substantial …

the three labor market states: employment, unemployment, and non-participation. We use it to study the implications of two … fraction of employment fluctuations and has counterfactual cyclical predictions for participation …