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The Barro-Becker model of fertility has three controversial predictions: (i) fertility and schooling are independent of … particular, a negative relationship between fertility and individual wage income can be obtained when the intertemporal …
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The Barro-Becker model of fertility has three controversial predictions: (i) fertility and schooling are independent of … particular, a negative relationship between fertility and individual wage income can be obtained when the intertemporal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010579068
Just like many other European countries, Romania is facing a demographic downtrend that accentuates over time. Despite studies show that the world is getting overpopulated as the total number of inhabitants should rise from approximate 6.5 billion to over 9 billion, Romania’s problem is...
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. Rather, the lifetime fertility consequences of early adult weight are malleable, involve social processes, and are dependent …
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This paper investigates the effect of education on fertility under inflexible labor market conditions. We exploit … complementary datasets, we examine different fertility outcomes over the life cycle. In contrast to evidence for other developed … countries, we find that increased education causally reduces completed fertility. This negative effect operates through a …
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Evidence on the pre-modern relationship between wealth and fertility has so far almost entirely relied upon data from … robust positive relationship between income and fertility. …
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This paper develops a unied growth model capturing issues of endogenous economic growth, fertility, and technological …
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We contribute to understanding the relationship of education to fertility by disentangling educational fertility … that can handle under-dispersion. Results show that education has a strong, direct, consistent association with fertility …, net of industry and occupation, and that fertility differences across countries primarily reflect compositional and …
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