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This paper projects the effects of exogenous fertility changes in Turkey on the age structure of population and the … and the fertility rate are endogenous. The calibrated version of the model delivers three important results: First …-declining saving rate, the population aging will result in a growth slowdown since technological progress is not fast enough in Turkey …
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substantiated or refuted or made inconsistent with this four-in-one venture of Migration, Fertility and so forth. Part II goes into …This paper is in two parts. Part I is essentially a comparison with the results of the Pakistan Fertility Survey(1970 …-75) and basically a few themes have been thrown up. One is whether the 12-percent decline in fertility claimed by the PFS can …
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educational subsidies financed via government debt. In our model, we endogenize human capital and fertility without the strong … desirable outcome of our analysis is that fertility rates decline for the small and less developed countries. …
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educational subsidies financed via public debt and reduce their fertility rate. We show that subsidizing education through public …
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Human fertility is likely to affect agricultural production through its effect on the supply of agricultural labor … Uganda—a country that combines a dominant agricultural sector with one of the highest fertility rates in the world. We found … that fertility has a sizable negative effect on household labor allocation to subsistence agriculture. Households with …
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mortality declined from 86 to 21 deaths per 1,000 live births between 1990 and 2012 a 75.4 percent drop, that exceeds Egypt …?s target for MDG 4. Egypt also successfully reduced neonatal mortality by 65 percent during the same period. Egypt?s maternal … mortality ratio (MMR) declined from 120 to 45 deaths per 100,000 live births between 1990 and 2013 a 62 percent decrease, also …
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individual fertility results from the interaction between economic and cultural characteristics of parents. This evolution of the … literature tends to rehabilitate, at least in part, the Synthesis Model of fertility. In this line, the present paper … investigates the determinants of fertility on a French dataset. It shows that cultural and economic characteristics of the …
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fertility choices such as sex selection, we present strong evidence that having a son increases the amount of gifts and …
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of married women lead to increases in their labor supply and reductions in fertility. In Italy, low labor market … market participation of married women. We analyze a model of labor supply and fertility, using panel data. The empirical …
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