Blanchet (Didier). - Interpreting trends in labour force participation and in fertility. The growth of women's labor force participation at given family size is often quoted as suggesting some indépendance between fertility trends and activity trends. This paper shows that such an inference is...

Blanch et Didier and Blum Alain. ? Birth, costs of children and mothers employment. A model. In this paper, we suggest a model which will explain fertility and women's employment simultaneously. Fertility behaviour is measured by parity progression ratios for the first three parities during...

Blanchet (Didier). - Nonlinear demographic models and chaotic demo-dynamics The development of nonlinear models is undoubtedly a promising field for demographic modelling (Feichtinger, 1993). Linear models derived from stable population theory still remain a basic reference, but it is clear that...

Blanchet Didier. - Regulating the age structure of a population through migration. This paper examines the consequences of a demographic policy which would use migration as a mean to control the ratio of the working age population to the population of retirees. It is shown that, if such a policy...

BLANCHET Didier. - Population growth and increase in per capita product during the demographic transition: their interaction viewed in the light of a Malthusian model. This paper examines how the relationship between economic and demographic growth rates will vary in a model of the demographic...

Blanchet Didier. ? The frequency and timing of the reunification of immigrant families in France. An estimate based on aggregate data. This paper contains an estimate of the frequency and timing of family reunifications in France, based on raw data relating to the arrivals of foreign workers and...

Blanchet Didier. ? Economie and Demographic Growths in Developing Countries. Are they independent of interdependent ? In this paper an interpretation is attempted of the reasons why correlation between economic growth and population growth in developing countries is generally not significant. It...