Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences
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Malthus' (1798) population hypothesis is inconsistent with the demographic transition and the concurrent massive expansion of incomes observed among industrialised countries. This study shows that eliminating the income-effect on the demand for children from the Malthusian model makes it harmonise well with industrial development
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Udgivelsessted | Cph. |
Udgiver | Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen |
Antal sider | 6 |
Status | Udgivet - 2007 |
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JEL Classification: J13, N30, O10
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