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Many studies have documented a negative association between macroeconomic indicators and fertility in times of economic crisis. These studies are based on research designs that do not allow for excluding that the observed association is driven by confounders. The aim of the present paper is to...
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Family Rewards represents the first test of a Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program in the U.S., offering families incentives for children's education, family preventive health care and parents' work and training. Using a randomized controlled trial, we find that the program led to substantial...
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countries. Furthermore, there is a likely challenge of old age security in terms of income and expenditure due to increasing …, the fiscal challenges include increased income tax and insurance coverage for the elderly, while health challenges imply a …
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low- and middle-income countries for the 1990-2017 period. The analysis was carried out on a disaggregated basis on two … production. Furthermore, income growth alone cannot provide a solution for environmental degradation nor ensure a healthier life …
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excess mortality and GDP growth adjusted for additional fiscal stimulus. We conduct an empirical analysis in two stages … the vulnerable population (elderly, low-income, smoking, or cardiovascular-failing). Policies such as large-scale open … public testing and additional fiscal stimulus in non-health could help reduce excess mortality, which might lead to lower …
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