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Alesina, Alberto - 2005

Preferences for redistribution, as well as the generosities of welfare states, differ significantly across countries. In this paper, we test whether there exists a feedback process of the economic regime on individual preferences. We exploit the "experiment" of German separation and...

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Dynamics and stagnation in the Malthusian epoch : theory and evidence

Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2008

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The biocultural origins of human capital formation

Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2014

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Fertility and the plough

Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola; Nunn, Nathan - 2011

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The demographic transition : causes and consequences

Galor, Oded - 2011

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Fertility, income distribution, and economic growth : theory and cross-country evidence

Galor, Oded - In: Japan and the world economy : international journal of … 9 (1997) 2, pp. 197-229

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Fertility and the Plough

Alesina, Alberto - 2011

The current study finds that societies which historically engaged in plough agriculture today have lower fertility. We … fertility …

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Divorce, Fertility and the Shot Gun Marriage

Alesina, Alberto - 2006

Total fertility declined in states that introduced unilateral divorce, which makes dissolution of marriage easier. Also … the ratio of out-of-wedlock fertility over total declined. We suggest an explanation (and provide supportive evidence for … marriage, while the total marital fertility does not change, probably as a result of an increase in divorces and marital …

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Population growth and carbon emissions

Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016

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Population, Technology, and Growth : From the Malthusian Regime to the Demographic Transition and Beyond

Galor, Oded - 1998

This paper develops a unified model of growth, population, and technological progress that is consistent with long-term historical evidence. The economy endogenously evolves through three phases. In the Malthusian regime, population growth is positively related to the level of income per capita....

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