calibrate the model to US data and show that the historical evolution of increasing education and declining labor supply can be … reestablish increasing life expectancy as an engine of long-run economic development. …

respond to a longer stay in a healthy state of high productivity by obtaining more education and supplying less labor. Better … health increases productivity and amplifies the return on education. The health accelerator allows workers to finance … for leisure is sufficiently strong or the return on education is sufficiently large. We calibrate an extended version of …

increasing education and declining labor supply (of cohorts born 1850-1950) as an optimal response to increasing active life …-run economic development. …

calibrate the model to US data and show that the historical evolution of increasing education and declining labor supply can be … reestablish increasing life expectancy as an engine of long-run economic development. …

increasing education and declining labor supply (of cohorts born 1850-1950) as an optimal response to increasing active life …-run economic development. …

respond to a longer stay in a healthy state of high productivity by obtaining more education and supplying less labor. Better … health increases productivity and amplifies the return on education. The health accelerator allows workers to finance … for leisure is sufficiently strong or the return on education is sufficiently large. We calibrate an extended version of …

-run economic development. -- longevity ; active life expectancy ; education ; hours worked ; economic growth. … increasing education and declining labor supply (of cohorts born 1850-1950) as an optimal response to increasing active life …

Accepted for publication in the <I>Journal of Development Economics</I>.<P> This paper introduces the Small World model …

falling behind in the course of world development. …

secularization can be both cause and consequence of economic development. A secular identity allows an individual to derive more …