fertility, mortality, human capital and intergenerational mobility, looking for structural breaks associated with the French … village. We find that the fall in fertility preceded the rise in education by several decades. Demographic change is plausibly …Using a unique, comprehensive household-level dataset for a single French village from 1730 to 1895, we study the …

fertility, mortality, human capital and intergenerational mobility, looking for structural breaks associated with the French … village. We find that the fall in fertility preceded the rise in education by several decades. Demographic change is plausibly …Using a unique, comprehensive household-level dataset for a single French village from 1730 to 1895, we study the …

Fertility in the United States rose from a low of 2.27 children for women born in 1908 to a peak of 3.21 children for …-twentieth century baby boom and generated a rise in women’s human capital, ultimately leading to a decline in desired fertility for … in pregnancy-related mortality and the differential exposure by cohort. We find that the decline in maternal mortality is …

and the transition to modern growth -- Demographic transition ; Gender Gap ; Human capital ; Fertility ; Mortality … the rise in the demand for human capital in the process of development was the main trigger for the decline in fertility …

and the transition to modern growth. -- demographic transition ; gender gap ; human capital ; fertility ; mortality … the rise in the demand for human capital in the process of development was the main trigger for the decline in fertility …