Economic and demographic outcomes are determined jointly in a dynamic general equilibrium model of longevity, fertility … different predictions about life expectancy, fertility, timing of births and educational investment depending on initial …

Fertility in the United States rose from a low of 2.27 children for women born in 1908 to a peak of 3.21 children for …-twentieth century baby boom and generated a rise in women’s human capital, ultimately leading to a decline in desired fertility for … in pregnancy-related mortality and the differential exposure by cohort. We find that the decline in maternal mortality is …

, the key explanatory variables in Tunisia's fertility model are real GDP per capita, infant mortality, contraceptive use …This paper provides empirical evidence supporting the interaction between fertility, education and economic growth … of fertility transition on education and economic growth. To deal with too little or incomplete data, time series data …

This paper incorporates the timing of childbearing into a growth model with endogenous fertility. It analyzes a model …

fertility through two complementary channels. For households at the top of the wealth distribution, the effect manifests as a … reduction in excess fertility, which is more pronounced among lower-educated women due to their lower likelihood of using …

assigned. In adults, we find no evidence that wealth impacts mortality or health care utilization, with the possible exception … mortality one sixth as large the cross-sectional gradient. In our intergenerational analyses, we find that wealth increases …