work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or … unleashing technological change and through rituals, legal institutions, political economy, and conflict. Synthesizing a disjoint …

the rise in the demand for human capital in the process of development was the main trigger for the decline in fertility … and the transition to modern growth. -- demographic transition ; gender gap ; human capital ; fertility ; mortality … ; Unified Growth Theory …

A considerable body of empirical evidence indicates that conflict affects reproductive behaviour, often resulting in an … increased fertility rate due to higher child mortality and limited access to healthcare services. However, we know much less … about the effect of peace in a post-conflict setting. This study explores how the external provision of security affects …

We build a model of conflict in which two groups contest a resource and must decide on the optimal allocation of labor … involved in the conflict by transferring financial resources to its origin country. We find that the diaspora influences the … conflict equilibrium, the two groups of residents prefer to negotiate a peaceful settlement if there exists a sharing rule that …