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I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a lowfertility indigenous population result in … ; redistribution ; ethnic diversity ; fertility ; human capital ; economic growth …
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multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility … society. -- Public education ; private education ; integration ; fertility ; human capital …This article analyzes the consequences of integration in public education. I show that the flight from the integrated …
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To design an optimal education policy, it is essential to account for the fertility differential between the poor and … children, determine the quality of children by choosing private expenditures on basic education in addition to public … expenditures on basic education, leave a bequest that could be used to finance college education. Moreover, there is an uncertainty …
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During Vietnam's two decades of rapid economic growth, its fertility rate has fallen sharply at the same time that its … education phenomenon in Vietnam — as a new measure of household investment in children's quality combining it with traditional … measures of household education investments. To assess the quantity-quality tradeoff, we instrument for family size using the …
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education. Accounting for non-employment risk leads to substantial changes in returns while wage risk has little impact. The … employment when calculating returns to education leads to biased estimates. …
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its total fertility rate. At the household level, it has also been well documented that children's education is negatively …At the national level, it has long been observed that a country's average education level is negatively associated with … children and the average education level (the quantity-quality trade-off)? A clear answer to this question will help both …
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its total fertility rate. At the household level, it has also been well documented that children's education is negatively …At the national level, it has long been observed that a country's average education level is negatively associated with … children and the average education level (the quantity-quality trade-off)? A clear answer to this question will help both …
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technological progress on investmentsin education and a strongly negative one on fertility. Using two-stage regressions, we assess …A core mechanism of unified growth theory is that accelerating technologicalprogress induces mass education and, in … interaction with child quantity-quality substitution, a decline in fertility. Using unique new data for 21 OECD countries over …
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