finding further indicates that the optimal level of fecundity was below the population median, lending credence to the …

effect of the first large-scale population resettlement in modern history. After the Greco-Turkish war of 1919–1922, 1 ….2 million Greek Orthodox were forcibly resettled from Turkey to Greece, increasing the Greek population by more than 20% within …

population growth, but the desire of status hampers fertility and prevents capital-diluting demographic expansion. If status …-seeking is strong, then the decline of mortality decreases population growth below its original level …

transition improvements in life expectancy primarily increase population. Improvements in life expectancy do, however, reduce … population growth and foster human capital accumulation after the onset of the demographic transition. This implies that the … effect of life expectancy on population, human capital and income per capita is not the same before and after the demographic …

the population median, suggesting that the forces of natural selection favored individuals with a lower level of fecundity …