In this paper a particular market failure that may lead to inefficiently low equilibrium fertility and therefore to a … than the social benefit. We present an overlapping-generations (OLG) model with fertility choice and altruism, and model …

comprising fertility, mortality, and migration. [Working Paper No. 322] …

Understanding how mortality and fertility are linked is essential to the study of population dynamics. The fertility … population-representative multilevel longitudinal data, a behavioral fertility response to mortality exposure is identified, both … response to an unanticipated mortality shock is investigated that resulted from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed …

framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural …

year 2026. In case of mortality, despite major health problems, the average life expectancy will continue to rise during …

workers have a top ability if fertility is uncorrelated with ability and if the distribution of ability among sexually … necessarily eliminate inequality; nor does it disappear in the long run. Finally, if fertility is negatively correlated with …