The old-age security motive for fertility postulates that people's needs for old-age support raise the demand for … children. We test this widespread idea using the extension of social pensions in Namibia during the nineties. The reform …-reform pensions and differences in exposure across cohorts, we show that pensions substantially reduce fertility, especially in late …

Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Botswana comprise a cluster of southern African countries which provide monthly non …

The old-age security motive for fertility postulates that people's needs for old-age support raise the demand for … children. We test this widespread idea using the extension of social pensions in Namibia during the nineties. The reform …-reform pensions and dfferences in exposure across cohorts, we show that pensions substantially reduce fertility, especially in late …

Namibia using annual data for the period 1991 to 2018. The article investigates this relationship in the context of Granger …

In north Namibia the availability of continuous series of parish record data since the 1920s offer excellent … possibilities to study population development on a regional level by primary sources. In this study fertility, mortality and … internal migration in north Namibia among the Christian population since the mid-1920s to the 1990s is analyzed …