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Productivity and socio-economic progress are inter-connected. Economic growth funds policies that promote socio-economic progress, while the latter serves as a growth engine. A society with high mobility is one where individual achievements are influenced less by the individual’s parents and...
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-functioning formal social security system. Parents raise their children and depend on them for support when they reach an advanced age …. The decrease in the number of children prompted by the OCP resulted in parents investing more in their children … moderate estimates. The output gain comes from a greatly increased educational investment driven by fewer children (11.4 years …
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-functioning formal social security system. Parents raise their children and depend on them for support when they reach an advanced age …. The decrease in the number of children prompted by the OCP resulted in parents investing more in their children … moderate estimates. The output gain comes from a greatly increased educational investment driven by fewer children (11.4 years …
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Sharing economic benefits equitably across all segments of society includes addressing the specific challenges of different generations. At present, youth and elderly are particularly vulnerable to poverty relative to adults in their middle years. Broad-based policies should aim to foster youth...
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We explore the role of social mobility as a driver of economic development. First, we map the geography of intergenerational mobility of education for 52 Latin American regions, as well as its evolution over time. Then, through a new weighting procedure that considers the participation of...
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We find that each of the past four generations of Americans was better off than the previous one, using a post-tax, post-transfer income measure constructed annually from 1963-2022 based on the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement. At age 36-40, Millennials had a real...
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We find that each of the past four generations of Americans was better off than the previous one, using a post-tax, post-transfer income measure constructed annually from 1963-2022 based on the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement. At age 36-40, Millennials had a real...
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We analyze the effects of children's health on human capital accumulation and on long-run economic growth. For this … want to have better educated children, they also raise health investments and vice versa; ii) parental health investments …
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