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The objective of this study is to characterize the fertility trends in Chile in recent decades, and identify the main … statistics of the population. The fertility rate has significant effects on aspects such as economic growth, the demands on the …
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We use elementary game-theoretical concepts to compare domestic equilibria with and without marriage. In particular, we examine the effects of marriage legislation, matrimonial property regime, and divorce court sentencing practice, on the decision to marry, and on the choice of game conditional...
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In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal … feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial incentives on the employment and fertility … fertility of the childless and highly educated women. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559152
In this paper we analyze the distribution of fertility rates across the world using parametric mixture models. We … demonstrate the existence of twin peaks and the division of the world's countries in two distinct components: a high-fertility … regime and a low fertility regime. Whereas the signicance of twin peaks vanishes over time, the two fertility regimes …
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The role of women in the ritual of many religions changed dramatically at the end of the 20th century, to the point where full participation by women was the norm by 2000 rather than the rarity that it had been 30 years earlier. This paper considers some aspects of the economic context that help...
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within cohabitation or how it changed over time. Using retrospective union and fertility histories, we employ competing risk … cohabiting fertility with marital fertility, the negative educational gradient persists in all countries except Italy, although …
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recently published in this journal. Both articles addressed the relationship between men’s gender attitudes and fertility … attitudes and fertility. …
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with fertility in Denmark, while the relationship is the opposite in West Germany. We interpret our findings based on our …
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We examine how child-allowance policies with pay-as-you-go systems affect fertility and growth rates. This study … demonstrates that when a government initiates a child-allowance policy using some part of the pension budget, the fertility rate …
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overlapping generations model with endogenous fertility and income transfer from children to parents, we discuss the maximum size … of a pay-as-you-go social security program that can prevent a cumulative reduction of fertility and make a program …
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