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The gender gap, fertility, and growth
Galor, Oded - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000880324
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Population, technology, and growth : from the Malthusian regime to the demographic transition/ Oded Galor; David N. Weil
Galor, Oded; Weil, David N. - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000682812
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Malthusian population dynamics : theory and evidence
Ashraf, Quamrul (contributor); Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2008
This paper empirically tests the existence of Malthusian population dynamics in the pre-Industrial Revolution era. The theory suggests that, during the agricultural stage of development, resource surpluses beyond the maintenance of subsistence consumption were channeled primarily into population...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728414
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Dynamics and stagnation in the Malthusian epoch : theory and evidence
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785842
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Dynamics and stagnation in the Malthusian epoch : theory and evidence
Ashraf, Quamrul (contributor); Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2008
This paper empirically tests the predictions of the Malthusian theory with respect to both population dynamics and income per capita stagnation in the pre-Industrial Revolution era. The theory suggests that improvements in technology during this period generated only temporary gains in income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003809396
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The demographic transition : causes and consequences
Galor, Oded - 2010
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669192
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The demographic transition : causes and consequences
Galor, Oded - In: Cliometrica : journal of historical economics and … 6 (2012) 1, pp. 1-28
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009510613
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The demographic transition : causes and consequences
Galor, Oded - 2012
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530744
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Dynamics and stagnation in the Malthusian epoch
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - In: The American economic review 101 (2011) 5, pp. 2003-2041
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302124
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Industrialization and the fertility decline
Franck, Raphaël; Galor, Oded - 2015 - This Version: August 26th, 2015
The research provides the first empirical examination of the hypothesized effect of industrialization on the fertility … establishes that industrialization was a major catalyst in the fertility decline in the course of the demographic transition …. Moreover, the analysis further suggests that the contribution of industrialization to the decline in fertility plausibly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333033