Deutschland befindet sich mitten in einer demografischen Herausforderung. Diese könnte zum Teil durch eine Stärkung der Rahmenbedingungen von Familien allgemein und Familiengründung im Speziellen gemildert werden. Diese Studie untersucht insbesondere für Sachsen und die ostdeutschen...

Most of the developing economies including Pakistan are facing the problem of rapid population growth. All the efforts to control higher population growth become useless when the household desire larger number of children. In the study the determinants of ideal number of children revealed by the...

This is a follow up note on the UP School of Economics Faculty paper on the population issue. The poor who belong to the lowest two deciles of the income distribution have much higher actual and desired number of children, respectively 5.2 and 3.5. In contrast, the upper middle and higher income...