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distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and …
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-region growth model with endogenous fertility, in which public knowledge spillovers from the more advanced core into children …
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relocate to new labor markets, individuals in the middle of their careers reduce fertility and adjust family formation …
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growth model with endogenous fertility. I show how refugee resettlement from a more advanced and wealthier economy to a less …
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growth. The analysis is performed in a two-country growth model with endogenous fertility, in which congestion diseconomies … are incorporated. The model shows that out-migration increases fertility and reduces human capital in the source economy …. At the same time, in-migration reduces fertility and can increase or decrease the average level of human capital in the …
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This article analyzes the effect of public policy intervention in the production of health capital on fertility … endogenous fertility, in which the usual parental trade-off between the quantity and quality of their children is augmented with …
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work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …
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This paper examines how and why returning to education fosters recovery from negative employment shocks among high school dropouts. High school dropout remains a problem, particularly as employment is increasingly skilled over time. Exploiting a policy expanding a Norwegian vocational...
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Using Swedish population register data on cohorts born 1982-1994 (N=1,087,750), we examine the effects of preterm births on school grades using sibling fixed effect models which compare individuals with their non-preterm siblings. We test for heterogeneous effects by degree of prematurity, as...
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Estimating saving and fertility simultaneously by the VAR method, we find that social security cover has a positive … effect on household saving, and a negative effect on fertility. In Germany, as in other countries where the hypothesis was …, the negative effect of social security on fertility tends to erode the system s own contributory base, because it reduces …
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