-expensive locations, completed fertility is positively correlated with the husband's income. The empirical evidence is consistent with … children being "normal." In an effort to show causal effects, we analyze the localized impact on fertility of the mid-1970s …-mining region. Empirical evidence for that population indicates that fertility increases in men's income. -- economics of fertility …

endogenous fertility. In the neoclassical model, habits modify the economy's growth rate and generate transitional dynamics in … fertility; station- ary income per capita is associated with either increasing or decreasing population and output, depending on … fertility: the trade-off between second-period consumption and spending for bequests prompts agents to decrease fertility in …

his own population theory and political economy was that of sub-disciplines of moral and political philosophy. Empirical …'s population theory and political economy were no value-free science and his non-utilitarian policy advice resulted from his …'s explanation of disharmony by reference to Divine Wisdom is extraneous to analysis and without influence on the theory of policy …