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Fertility 5,450 Fertilität 5,449 Theorie 848 Theory 848 USA 598 United States 597 Bevölkerungsentwicklung 560 Demographic development 540 Weibliche Arbeitskräfte 499 Women workers 499 Familienplanung 406 Family planning 394 Mortality 353 Sterblichkeit 352 Familienökonomik 323 Family economics 323 Bevölkerungspolitik 318 Population policy 314 Entwicklungsländer 311 Developing countries 307 Deutschland 296 Germany 296 Familie 290 Family 288 Familienpolitik 257 Estimation 253 Schätzung 253 Family policy 247 Welt 233 World 233 Economic growth 224 Women 221 Frauen 220 Indien 212 India 210 Wirtschaftswachstum 209 Kindersterblichkeit 194 Overlapping Generations 194 Overlapping generations 194 Child mortality 193
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Schultz, T. Paul 34 Strulik, Holger 30 Cigno, Alessandro 27 Galor, Oded 27 Lutz, Wolfgang 27 Kreyenfeld, Michaela 26 Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf 26 Bloom, David E. 25 Doepke, Matthias 25 Zhang, Junsen 25 Westoff, Charles F. 23 De la Croix, David 22 Pestieau, Pierre 22 Halla, Martin 21 Zhang, Jie 21 Azarnert, Leonid V. 20 Fernández, Raquel 20 Bongaarts, John 18 Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia 17 Prettner, Klaus 17 Rosenzweig, Mark Richard 17 Casterline, John B. 16 Hank, Karsten 16 Hazan, Moshe 16 Tertilt, Michele 16 Weber, Andrea 16 Cygan-Rehm, Kamila 15 Del Bono, Emilia 15 Fanti, Luciano 15 Guinnane, Timothy 15 Levine, Phillip B. 15 Retherford, Robert D. 15 Sathar, Zeba A. 15 Greenwood, Jeremy 14 Jones, Larry E. 14 Joyce, Theodore J. 14 Schwarz, Karl 14 Adserà, Alícia 13 Dorbritz, Jürgen 13 Guner, Nezih 13
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Demographic and Health Surveys Program 34 International Monetary Fund (IMF) 29 Vereinte Nationen / Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 26 Vereinte Nationen / Wirtschaftskommission für Europa 25 International Monetary Fund 23 Vereinte Nationen / Department of International Economic and Social Affairs 17 International Institute for Population Sciences 13 Weltbank 13 Ungarn / Központi Statisztikai Hivatal 10 International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations 9 Macro International Inc. 8 Thailand / Samnakngān sathiti hǣng chāt 7 Vereinte Nationen / Department of Economic and Social Affairs / Population Division 7 Česky statistický úřad 7 Demographic and Health Surveys 6 University of British Columbia / Finance Division 6 Fund for Population Activities 5 Istituto Nazionale di Statistica <Rom> 5 Population Council 5 Tansania / Bureau of Statistics 5 USA / Bureau of the Census 5 Université catholique de Louvain / Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales 5 Vereinte Nationen / Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis / Population Division 5 Vereinte Nationen / Department of International Economic and Social Affairs / Population Division 5 Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung 4 Ekonomisk-Historiska Institutionen <Lund> 4 Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit 4 Indian Association for the Study of Population 4 Institute for Resource Development <Columbia, Md.> 4 Internationales Arbeitsamt 4 Marokko / Service des Etudes et de l'Information Sanitaire 4 National Research Council / Committee on Population 4 Sri Lanka / Janalēkhana hā Saṅkhyālēkhana Depārtamēntuva 4 Università degli Studi di Padova / Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche 4 Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 4 World Fertility Survey 4 CESifo GmbH 3 Centro Paraguayo de Estudios de Población <Asunción> 3 Ghana / Statistical Service 3 Institut National de Statistique <Brüssel> 3
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Journal of population economics 175 Working paper 157 Discussion paper series 148 Population and development review 130 Demography : a publication of the Population Association of America ; the statistical study of human populations 110 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 66 The Pakistan development review : PDR 61 Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft : Demographie 58 Working papers 48 CESifo working papers 45 European journal of population 45 Population research and policy review 42 The American economic review 36 Journal of human resources : JHR 33 Center discussion paper 31 Policy research working paper : WPS 31 Economic development and cultural change 29 MPIDR working papers 27 Studies in African and Asian demography : CDC annual seminar 27 Journal of public economics 25 Economic studies 24 Economics letters 24 Journal of development economics 24 Papers and proceedings / Pakistan Society of Development Economists 24 IMF Staff Country Reports 23 Journal of political economy 22 United Nations publication 22 Asian population studies series 20 European demographic research papers 20 Genus : a population journal founded in 1934 by Corrado Gini 20 Working papers / Population Council, Policy Research Division 20 Discussion paper 19 Discussion papers 19 Journal of economic growth 18 Population studies 18 DHS working papers 17 Population bulletin : a publication of the Population Reference Bureau 17 The review of economics and statistics 17 SOEP papers on multidisciplinary panel data research 16 Studies in family planning : a publication of the Population Council 16
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Can mothers afford to work in Poland : labor supply incentives of social benefits and childcare costs
Bargu, Ali; Morgandi, Matteo - 2018
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Job displacement and first birth over the business cycle
Hofmann, Barbara; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2017
This paper investigates the impact of job displacement on women's first birth rates, and the variation in this effect over the business cycle. We used mass layoffs to estimate the causal effects of involuntary job loss on fertility in the short and medium term, up to five years after...
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Refugee resettlement, redistribution and growth
Azarnert, Leonid - 2017
This paper studies the effect of refugee resettlement on human capital accumulation. The analysis is performed in a growth model with endogenous fertility. I propose a redistribution scheme and show that refugee resettlement from a more advanced and wealthier economy to a less advanced and less...
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The economic consequences of family policies : lessons from a century of legislation in high-income countries
Olivetti, Claudia; Petrongolo, Barbara - 2017
We draw lessons from existing work and our own analysis on the effects of parental leave and other interventions aimed at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with a discussion of the historical introduction of family...
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Children's health, human capital accumulation, and R&D-based economic growth
Baldanzi, Annarita; Bucci, Alberto; Prettner, Klaus - 2017
We analyze the effects of children's health on human capital accumulation and on long-run economic growth. For this purpose we design an R&D-based growth model in which the stock of human capital of the next generation is determined by parental education and health investments. We show that i)...
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The economic consequences of family policies : lessons from a century of legislation in high-income countries
Olivetti, Claudia; Petrongolo, Barbara - 2017
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The motherhood penalty and female employment in urban India
Bordia Das, Maitreyi; Žumbytė, Ieva - 2017
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Afghanistan demographic and health survey
Central Statistics Organization; Afghanistan / …; … - Kabul, Afghanistan : Central Statistics Organization - 1 (2015)-
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The economic consequences of family policies : lessons from a century of legislation in high-income countries
Olivetti, Claudia; Petrongolo, Barbara - 2017
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The effect of fertility on mothers' labor supply over the last two centuries
Aaronson, Daniel; Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Jordan, Andrew; … - 2017
This paper documents the evolving impact of childbearing on the work activity of mothers between 1787 and 2014. It is based on a compiled data set of 429 censuses and surveys, representing 101 countries and 46.9 million mothers, using the International and U.S. IPUMS, the North Atlantic...
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Aggregating the fertility transition : intergenerational dynamics in quality and quantity
Vogl, Tom - 2017
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Theimpact of the Affordable Care Act young adult provision on childbearing, marriage, and tax filing behavior : evidence from tax data
Heim, Bradley T.; Lurie, Ithai; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma - 2017
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2017
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Physiological constraints and comparative economic development
Dalgaard, Carl-Johan; Strulik, Holger - 2017
It is a well known fact that economic development and distance to the equator are positively correlated variables in the world today. It is perhaps less well known that as recently as 1500 C.E. it was the other way around. The present paper provides a theory of why the “latitude gradient”...
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Migration, congestion and growth
Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2017
This article analyzes the effect of migration from a less advanced economy to a more advanced economy on economic growth. The analysis is performed in a two-country growth model with endogenous fertility, in which congestion diseconomies are incorporated. The model shows that out-migration...
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2017
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2017
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Having it all? : employment, earnings and children
Laun, Tobias; Wallenius, Johanna - 2017
Sweden boasts high fertility and high female employment. However, part-time employment is very prevalent. There is a notable gender gap in both wages and earnings, which widens substantially after women have children. In this paper we study the effect of family policies on female employment,...
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Aggregating the fertility transition : intergenerational dynamics in quality and quantity
Vogl, Tom - 2017
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Does broadband internet affect fertility?
Billari, Francesco C.; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca - 2017
The spread of high-speed Internet epitomizes the digital revolution, affecting several aspects of our life. Using German panel data, we test whether the availability of broadband Internet influences fertility choices in a low-fertility setting, which is well-known for the difficulty to combine...
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Does broadband internet affect fertility?
Billari, Francesco C.; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca - 2017
The spread of high-speed Internet epitomizes the digital revolution, affecting several aspects of our life. Using German panel data, we test whether the availability of broadband Internet influences fertility choices in a low-fertility setting, which is well-known for the difficulty to combine...
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Can financial incentives reduce the baby gap? : evidence from a reform in maternity leave benefits
Raute, Anna - 2017
To assess whether earnings-dependent maternity leave positively impacts fertility and narrows the baby gap between high educated (high earning) and low educated (low earning) women, I exploit a major maternity leave benefit reform in Germany that considerably increases the financial incentives...
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The effect of fertility on mothers' labor supply over the last two centuries
Aaronson, Daniel; Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Jordan, Andrew; … - 2017
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The cultural diffusion of the fertility transition : evidence from internal migration in 19th century France
Daudin, Guillaume; Franck, Raphaël; Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
France experienced the demographic transition before richer and more educated countries. This paper offers a novel explanation for this puzzle that emphasizes the diffusion of culture and information through internal migration. It tests how migration affected fertility by building a decennial...
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Survival to adulthood and the growth drag of pollution
Schäfer, Andreas - 2016
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Female education and its impact on fertility : the relationship is more complex than one may think
Jungho Kim - 2016
The negative correlation between women's education and fertility is strongly observed across regions and time; however, its interpretation is unclear. Women's education level could affect fertility through its impact on women's health and their physical capacity to give birth, children's health,...
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The cultural diffusion of the fertility transition : evidence from internal migration in 19th century France
Daudin, Guillaume; Franck, Raphaël; Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
France experienced the demographic transition before richer and more educated countries. This paper offers a novel explanation for this puzzle that emphasizes the diffusion of culture and information through internal migration. It tests how migration affected fertility by building a decennial...
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Going beyond the first child : analysis of Russian mothers’ desired and actual fertility
Levin, Victoria; Besedina, Elena; Aritomi, Tami - 2016
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Bargaining over babies : theory, evidence, and policy implications
Doepke, Matthias; Kindermann, Fabian - 2016
It takes a woman and a man to make a baby. This fact suggests that for a birth to take place, the parents should first agree on wanting a child. Using newly available data on fertility preferences and outcomes, we show that indeed, babies are likely to arrive only if both parents desire one, and...
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Delayed marriage, contraceptive use, and breastfeeding : fertility patterns over time and wealth quintiles in sub-Saharan Africa
Finlay, Jocelyn E.; Mejía-Guevara, Iván; Akachi, Yoko - 2016
The rate of fertility decline has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using the Demographic and Health Surveys for 21 SSA countries between 1990 and 2014, we examine the within-country fertility patterns by wealth, applying the Bongaarts (2015) proximate determinants model. We find that...
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Fertility and structural change in developing countries
Grundmann, Rainer - 2016
Die vorliegende Arbeit füllt mehrere Lücken der Literatur im Bereich Bevölkerungsentwicklung und ökonomischer/struktureller Wandel. Der Schwerpunkt liegt hierbei auf Entwicklungsländern. Ausgehend von der Notwendigkeit Geburtenraten korrekter zu bestimmen um Bevölkerungsprognosen...
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The casual nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption expenditure, and food production index
Asumadu-Sarkodie, Samuel; Owusu, Phebe Asantewaa - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-15
In this study, the causal nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption expenditure, and food production index in Ghana was investigated spanning from 1971 to 2013 using the Autoregressive and Distributed Lag (ARDL) method. The study tested for unit root,...
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Inherited wealth and demographic aging
Onder, Harun; Pestieau, Pierre - 2016
The role of inherited wealth in modern economies has increasingly become under scrutiny. This study presents one of the first attempts to shed light on how demographic aging could shape this role. We show that, in the absence of retirement annuities, or for a given level of annuitization, both...
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How Japan and the US can reduce the stress of aging
Goldin, Claudia Dale - 2016
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Adherence to cultural norms and economic incentives : evidence from fertility timing decisions
Chabé-Ferret, Bastien - 2016
I analyze the interplay between culture and economic incentives in decision-making. To this end, I study birth timing decisions of second generation migrant women to France and the US. Only the probability to have three or more children increases with the home country fertility norm, whereas the...
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Natives and migrants in home production : the case of Germany
Forlani, Emanuele; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Mendolicchio, … - 2016
In this paper, we assess the impact of international migration, and the induced home-care service labour supply shock, on fertility decisions and labour supply of native females in Germany. Specifcally, we consider individual data of native women from the German Socio-Economic Panel and we merge...
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Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2016
We assess Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend. While fertility rates and dependency ratios in Africa remain high, they have started to decline. According to UN projections, they will fall further in the coming decades such that by the mid-21st century the ratio of the...
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Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2016
We assess Africa's prospects for enjoying a demographic dividend. While fertility rates and dependency ratios in Africa remain high, they have started to decline. According to United Nations projections, they will fall further in the coming decades such that by the mid-21st century the ratio of...
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Population growth and carbon emissions
Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016
We provide evidence that lower fertility can simultaneously increase income per capita and lower carbon emissions, eliminating a trade-off central to most policies aimed at slowing global climate change. We estimate the effect of lower fertility on carbon emissions accounting for the fact that...
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Struggling for new lives : family and fertility policies in the Soviet Union and modern Russia
Selezneva, Ekaterina - 2016 - Revised version
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Effects of parental leave policies on female career and fertility choices
Yamaguchi, Shintaro - 2016
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Effects of parental leave policies on female career and fertility choices
Yamaguchi, Shintaro - 2016
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The impact of a negative labor demand shock on fertility : evidence from the fall of the Berlin Wall
Liepmann, Hannah - 2016
How does a negative labor demand shock impact individual-level fertility? I analyze this question in the context of the East German fertility decline after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Exploiting di erential pressure for restructuring across industries, I nd that throughout the 1990s,...
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The demand for season of birth
Clarke, Damian; Oreffice, Sonia; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - 2016
We study the determinants of season of birth of the first child, for white married women aged 25-45 in the US, using birth certificate and Census data. We also analyze stated preferences for season of birth using our own Amazon Mechanical Turk survey. The prevalence of quarters 2 and 3 is...
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Short-term effects of house prices on birth rates
Aksoy, Cevat Giray - 2016
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Population growth and carbon emissions
Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016
We provide evidence that lower fertility can simultaneously increase income per capita and lower carbon emissions, eliminating a trade-off central to most policies aimed at slowing global climate change. We estimate the effect of lower fertility on carbon emissions accounting for the fact that...
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Population growth and carbon emissions
Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2016
Powerful currents have reshaped the structure of families over the last century. There has been (i) a dramatic drop in fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a decline in marriage and a rise in divorce; (iv) a higher...
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Population growth and carbon emissions
Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016
We provide evidence that lower fertility can simultaneously increase income per capita and lower carbon emissions, eliminating a trade-off central to most policies aimed at slowing global climate change. We estimate the effect of lower fertility on carbon emissions accounting for the fact that...
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Family economics writ large
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2016
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