consider a small open economy model with overlapping generations, endogenous fertility and human capital formation through … public education, and look at the role the government can play in affecting fertility through the widely used child allowance … policy. Contrary to conventional view, we show that the public provision of child allowances is fertility-neutral in the long …

consider an OLG small open economy with endogenous fertility and human capital formation through public education and look at … the role the government can play in affecting fertility rates through the widely used child allowance policy. Contrary to … the conventional wisdom, we show that child allowances do not affect fertility. The policy implication is that the public …

unemployment and the childcare system may be highly valuable. Applying a fairly standard OLG model with endogenous fertility and …

for fertility decline and eventually sustained economic development. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the HIV/AIDS epidemic …-term positive trend in life expectancies. Despite the fact that SSA as a whole is suffering a delayed and slow fertility transition … compared to other world's regions, and despite evidence for halting or even reverting fertility decline in countries with …

for fertility decline and eventually sustained economic development. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the HIV/AIDS epidemic …-term positive trend in life expectancies. Despite the fact that SSA as a whole is suffering a delayed and slow fertility transition … compared to other world's regions, and despite evidence for halting or even reverting fertility decline in countries with …

This article analyses how long-run pay-as-you-go public pensions react to a change in fertility in the basic … debates that the decline in fertility represents a “demographic time bomb” for the sustainability of public pensions, it is …

fertility founding that a reallocation of labour in favour of the services sector causes an additional beneficial effect on per …

exogenous fertility (Diamond, 1965) – that a positive relationship between longevity and pay-as-you-go (PAYG) pensions may exist … Diamond-style OLG model with endogenous fertility. It is shown that the positive relationship between longevity and pensions … decrease along with an increased longevity, though the latter is not very likely, and (2) the endogeneisation of fertility …

with endogenous fertility. The economy is comprised of overlapping generations of rational and identical individuals and … perspective, the distinguishing feature of this work is that endogenous fertility per se is able to explain the existence of low … enter development trajectories with high GDP and low fertility and others experience under-performances with low GDP and …