This study presents a novel theory on the interaction of social norms, fertility, education, and their joint impact on … existence of two steady states. At the traditional steady state, the economy stagnates, fertility is high, education is minimal … population has abandoned traditional beliefs, modern contraceptives are used, fertility is low and education and economic growth …

Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to … donors should adopt a rights-based approach to adolescent fertility and shift their focus from the proximate to distal causes … differential impacts of adolescent fertility in different contexts, and 3) investigating other the impact of adolescent fertility …

This study investigates the interaction of the use of modern contraceptives, fertility, education, and long-run growth … economy, in which modern contraceptives are not used and fertility is high, gradually converges towards a high growth regime … fertility transition and the convergence to steady growth. Utility enhancing sexual intercourse provides a “natural” explanation …

This study examines the relationship between health expenditure, education and economic growth in MENA countries using …, education and economic growth. Data were obtained from the World Bank Development Indicators for the period of 1995 to 2010 for … education have significantly positive effect on economic growth. Also gross fixed capital formation positively, but …

This paper provides new empirical evidence concerning the relationship between human capital (measured by education and …. Using traditional cross-section and dynamic panel techniques, we find that public expenditures on education and health have …, our empirical investigations suggest that education and health spending are complementary. Then, public investment in …

The purpose of this research paper is to examine the impact of human capital in terms of health and education on … Hausman test. The results show that the impact of health and education on economic growth are statistically significant. This …

We generalize a trade model with firm-specific heterogeneity and R&D-based growth to allow for an endogenous education …

The relationship between education and economic growth has been one of the fundamental themes of economic analysis …. Despite the growing interest in the relationship between growth and education, and despite the strong theoretical foundations … for a key role of education/human capital in economic growth, the empirical evidences, particularly those using causality …

This paper examines the impact of education on economic growth in Greece over the period 1981 – 2009 by applying the …

with well-developed public education sectors. …