This article examines pollution and environmental mortality in an economy where fertility is endogenous and output is … pollution-induced mortality but also shifts resources to the clean sector. If the dirty sector is more capital intensive, then … decreasing fertility and the population size. Correspondingly, if the clean sector is more capital intensive, then the emission …

This article examines pollution and environmental mortality in an economy where fertility is endogenous and output is … pollution-induced mortality but also shifts resources to the clean sector. If the dirty sector is more capital intensive, then … decreasing fertility and the population size. Correspondingly, if the clean sector is more capital intensive, then the emission …

Economic and demographic outcomes are determined jointly in a choice-theoretic model of fertility, mortality and … long-run endogenous growth with short-run transitional dynamics. The analysis yields testable time series and cross …

endogenous fertility that address the problem of fiscal redistribution between young and old cohorts in the presence of an aging … population. Linking these issues to the process of economic growth through a simple overlapping generations model, we show that … introduction of Demeny voting) leads in the long run to a higher population growth rate and raises the consumption level of each …

growth for the transitional dynamics. We find that i) higher survival induces economic growth through higher savings and … higherlabor force participation; ii) longevity-induced reductions in fertility hampereconomic development; iii) the positive life … expectancy effects of larger savingsand higher labor force participation outweigh the negative effect of a reductionin fertility …

In this document, we consider the effects of a land reform on economic and demographic growth by a family …-optimization model with sharecropping, endogenous fertility and status seeking. We show that tenant farming is the major obstacle to … escaping the Malthusian trap with high fertility and low productivity. A land reform provides peasant families higher returns …

In this document, we consider the effects of a land reform on economic and demographic growth by a family …-optimization model with sharecropping, endogenous fertility and status seeking. We show that tenant farming is the major obstacle to … escaping the Malthusian trap with high fertility and low productivity. A land reform provides peasant families higher returns …

fertility rates and reducing output growth in the transitional dynamics. If human or physical stocks are sufficiently low, the … family environment. This paper presents a theory of growth in which human capital is determined by inheritable factors and … model shows that an economy can be caught in a fertility-caused poverty trap, while countries with more resources will …

formation, little longevity, high child mortality, large fertility and a sluggish income and productivity growth to a modern … growth regime in which lower net fertility is associated with the acquisition of human capital and improved living standards … about fertility, education of their children and the type and intensity of the investments in their own education. These …