We present three conditions for a demography-driven middle-income trap and show that many economies in East, South, and … economic growth, (2) economic development accompanies more investment in human capital and lower fertility due to the quantity …-quality tradeoff, and (3) current low level of fertility corresponds to too low support ratios for keeping up with the frontier …

since 1870. A simple theoretical framework accounts for the possibly nonmonotonic variations of fertility in the course of …-related variables, is the most robust determinant of the fertility transition. As regards the health transition, both education and …

We develop a theory of marriage and fertility, distinguishing the choice to have children from the choice of the number … fertility are almost similar; (2) childlessness exhibits a U- shaped relationship with education for both single and married; (3 …

This paper develops a unied growth model capturing issues of endogenous economic growth, fertility, and technological …

relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. First, we document that parents perceive children as an important … source of old-age support and that in partial equilibrium, increased fertility lowers household savings. Then, we construct … equilibrium effects can substantially overstate the effect of a change in aggregate fertility on households savings. …

This study examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on fertility in Norway at the individual level. Studies using … data at the macro level have found a positive short-term effect of the pandemic on fertility level in Norway, but women …'s fertility response to the pandemic may differ depending on their life situation. We use the first lockdown on March 12, 2020 as …

This study examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on fertility in Norway at the individual level. Studies using … data at the macro level have found a positive short-term effect of the pandemic on fertility level in Norway, but women …'s fertility response to the pandemic may differ depending on their life situation. We use the first lockdown on March 12, 2020 as …

population. The results show that it could be possible for Quebec to prevent the decline of its population if fertility does not … and 64 years is inevitable: whatever the level of fertility, even if migration were much higher for the next two decades … population from exceeding 25%. The only way to reach this objective is a rapid increase of fertility to the replacement level …