作者:Galor, O; Weil, DN
摘要:This paper examines a novel mechanism linking fertility and growth. There are three components to the model: first, increases in capital per worker raise women's relative wages, since capital is more complementary to women's labor input than to men's. Second, increasing women's relative wages reduces fertility by raising the cost of children more than household income. And third, lower fertility mises the level of capital per worker. This positive feedback loop generates a demographic transiti...
作者:Audretsch, DB; Feldman, MP
作者单位:Johns Hopkins University; Carnegie Mellon University
作者:Audretsch, DB; Stephan, PE
作者单位:University System of Georgia; Georgia State University; University System of Georgia; Georgia State University