Longer lives, fertility, and accumulation
Mateos-Planas, Xavier (2003) Longer lives, fertility, and accumulation. Economics Letters, 80, (2), 175-180. (doi:10.1016/S0165-1765(03)00088-0).
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Description/Abstract
In the neoclassical growth model with dynastic households, a reduction of mortality may lead to a steady-state with higher income and lower fertility and population growth rates. This requires that reductions in mortality have a sufficiently larger relative impact at younger ages.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| ISSNs: | 0165-1765 (print) |
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| Keywords: | neoclassical growth model, fertility, mortality, demographic transition |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Social Sciences > Economics |
| Item ID: | 33454 |
| Date Deposited: | 16 May 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Jun 2011 16:35 |
| Contributors: | Mateos-Planas, Xavier (Author) |
| Date: | 2003 |
| Status: | Published |
| Contact Email Address: | fxmp@soton.ac.uk |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/33454 |
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