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Socio-economic status and fertility : a study of selected ASEAN countries

Lai, Siow Li; Nai Peng Tey; Ng, Sor Tho - In: Malaysian journal of economic studies 54 (2017) 1, pp. 119-140

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Still unequal at birth: birth weight, socioeconomic status and outcomes at age 9

McGovern, Mark E. - 2012

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Status Externalities in Education and Low Birth Rates in Korea

Kim, Seongeun; Tertilt, Michèle; Yum, Minchul - 2021

currently has the lowest total fertility rate in the world. In this paper, we propose a theory with status externalities and … endogenous fertility that connects these two facts. Using a quantitative heterogeneous-agent model calibrated to Korea, we find … that fertility would be 16% higher in the absence of the status externality and that childlessness in the poorest quintile …

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Empirical studies in the economics of health insurance, health, and fertility

Geruso, Michael - 2012

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The reproduction of educational inequalities : do parenting and child behavioural problems matter?

Kaiser, Till; Li, Jianghong; Pollmann-Schult, Matthias - 2018

The strong link between parental socioeconomic status (SES) and children's success in school is well established. However, mechanisms that underpin this association remain a major issue in current research on social inequality. Using data from the Families in Germany Study and structural...

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Status externalities and low birth rates in Korea

Kim, Seongeun; Tertilt, Michele; Yum, Minchul - 2021

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Demographics and real interest rates : inspecting the mechanism

Carvalho, Carlos Viana de; Ferrero, Andrea; Nechio, Fernanda - 2016

The demographic transition can affect the equilibrium real interest rate through three channels. An increase in longevity - or expectations thereof - puts downward pressure on the real interest rate, as agents build up their savings in anticipation of a longer retirement period. A reduction in...

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Demographics and real interest rates : inspecting the mechanism

Carvalho, Carlos Viana de; Ferrero, Andrea; Nechio, Fernanda - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532326

Intergenerational transfer, human capital and long-term growth in China under the one child policy

Zhu, Xi; Whalley, John; Zhao, Xiliang - In: Economic modelling 40 (2014), pp. 275-283

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On the Optimality of PAYG Pension Systems in an Endogenous Fertility Setting

Abío, G.; Mahieu, Geraldine; Patxot, Cio - 2003

fertility model that generates an endogenous demographic transition by means of distinguishing between female and male labor. We …

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