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How child costs and survival shaped the industrial revolution and the demographic transition
Strulik, Holger; Weisdorf, Jacob - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 18 (2014) 1, pp. 114-144
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The long-run determinants of fertility : one century of demographic change 1900 - 1999
Herzer, Dierk; Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2010 - This version: October 2010
We examine the long-run relationship between fertility, mortality, and income using panel cointegration techniques and … the available data for the last century. Our main result is that mortality changes and growth of income per capita account … for a major part of the fertility change characterizing the demographic transition. The change of mortality alone, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008906860
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Degrees of development: how geographic latitude sets the pace of industrialization and demographic change
Strulik, Holger - 2008
geographic locations of high extrinsic mortality. This mechanism is then used to explain why both demographic transition and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264936
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Degrees of development : how geographic latitude sets the pace of industrialization and demographic change
Strulik, Holger (contributor) - 2008
geographic locations of high extrinsic mortality. This mechanism is then used to explain why both demographic transition and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003612619
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The long-run determinants of fertility: One century of demographic change 1900 - 1999
Herzer, Dierk; Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2010
We examine the long-run relationship between fertility, mortality, and income using panel cointegration techniques and … the available data for the last century. Our main result is that mortality changes and growth of income per capita account … for a major part of the fertility change characterizing the demographic transition. The change of mortality alone, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289008
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Fetal origins : a life cycle model of health and aging from conception to death
Dalgaard, Carl-Johan; Hansen, Casper Worm; Strulik, Holger - 2020
The fetal origins hypothesis has received considerable empirical support, both within epidemiology and economics. The present study compares the ability of two rival theoretical frameworks in accounting for the kind of path dependence implied by the fetal origins hypothesis. We argue that while...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261658
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The long-run determinants of fertility : one century of demographic change 1900–1999
Herzer, Dierk; Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - In: Journal of economic growth 17 (2012) 4, pp. 357-385
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009673989
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge exchange. Growth is generated through human capital accumulation and knowledge externalities. The available knowledge in any country depends on its connections to the rest of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253459
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge exchange. Growth is generated through human capital accumulation and knowledge externalities. The available knowledge in any country depends on its connections to the rest of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255056
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From worship to worldly pleasures : secularization and long-run economic growth
Strulik, Holger - 2012 - This version: May 2012
In medieval times, most people identified with religious values and aggregate income and productivity grew at glacier speed. In the 20th century, religion played a much lesser role in daily life and income and productivity grew at high and unprecedented rates. The present paper develops a simple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357676