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Population, land and growth.
Loupias, Claire; Wigniolle, Bertrand - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2011
, emphasizing the role of land in the development process. Starting from a pre-industrialization state called the "Malthusian regime …", land and labor are the main production factors. The size of population is limited by the quantity of land available for … effect". If this effect is strong enough, the economy can reach an "ultimate growth regime". In the different phases, land …
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Population, land, and growth
Loupias, Claire; Wigniolle, Bertrand - In: Economic modelling 31 (2013), pp. 223-237
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The growth drag of pollution : conference paper
Schäfer, Andreas - 2014 - This version: February 2014
Higher child mortality reduces the willingness of parents to invest in children's education and increases their desired level of fertility. In this context, economic inequality is not only decisive for human capital investments and the emergence of differential fertility, but also for agents'...
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MORTALITY DIFFERENTIAL, LABOR TAXATION AND GROWTH: WHAT DO WE LEARN FROM THE BARRO-BECKER MODEL?
Seegmuller, Thomas; Bosi, Stefano - HAL - 2010
We revisit the seminal paper on endogenous fertility by Barro and Becker (1989) taking into account households' heterogeneity in terms of capital endowments, mortality differential and cost per surviving child. Focusing on an endogenous growth version, we show at first that there exists a unique...
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Survival to Adulthood and the Growth Drag of Pollution
Schaefer, Andreas - 2016
Environmental pollution adversely affects children’s probability to survive to adulthood, reduces thus parental expenditures on child quality and increases the number of births necessary to achieve a desired family size. We argue that this mechanism will be intensified by economic inequality...
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Simple analysis of dynamic efficiency in endogenous fertility
Hiraga, Kazuki - In: Theoretical economics letters 5 (2015) 4, pp. 541-544
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Endogenous education and the reversal in the relationship between fertility and economic growth
Bucci, Alberto; Prettner, Klaus - In: Journal of population economics 33 (2020) 3, pp. 1025-1068
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Wealth creation, wealth dilution, and population dynamics
Brunnschweiler, Christa N.; Peretto, Pietro F.; … - 2017
Wealth creation driven by R&D investment and wealth dilution caused by disconnected generations interact with households' fertility decisions, delivering a theory of sustained endogenous output growth with a constant endogenous population level in the long run. Unlike traditional theories, our...
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Endogenous growth, population growth and the repugnant conclusion
Marsiglio, Simone - 2010
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Family expansion and capital accumulation of a dynasty
Nishimura, Kazuo; Raut, Lakshmi Kanta - In: Studies in microeconomics 1 (2013) 2, pp. 221-234
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