-region growth model with endogenous fertility, in which public knowledge spillovers from the more advanced core into children …

This paper provides a unified treatment of externalities associated with fertility and human capital accumulation as … part through education. In addition to the customary externality source associated with a change in average fertility rate … alone entails a higher fertility rate and a lower ratio of high- to low-ability children, as compared to using education …

I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a low-fertility indigenous population result in … ; redistribution ; ethnic diversity ; fertility ; human capital ; economic growth …

multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility … society. -- public education ; private education ; integration ; fertility ; human capital …

human capital. In a framework with heterogeneity in productivity, and stochastic and endogenous investment in fertility and … displays both a benefit contingent on the contributions of children and a purely fertility-related component. …

economy would thus be negatively affected. -- migration ; human capital ; fertility ; brain drain ; economic growth …