Mortality decline and long-run economic growth

J Zhang, J Zhang, R Lee - Journal of Public Economics, 2001‏ - Elsevier
This paper examines the impacts of mortality decline on long-run growth in a dynastic family,
two-sector growth model with social security. A rise in longevity has direct effects on fertility …

[PDF][PDF] Strategic research initiative literature review: Early childhood education

AB Smith, G Grima, M Gaffney, K Powell… - Literature review for the …, 2000‏ - Citeseer
Over the last four years, the Ministry of Education has been directing significant efforts into
refocusing its work and effectiveness. This has involved working towards a more strategic …

Free education, fertility and human capital accumulation

LV Azarnert - Journal of Population Economics, 2010‏ - Springer
This article analyzes the effect of free public education on fertility, private educational
investments, and human capital accumulation at different stages of economic development …

Fertility, growth, and flat-rate taxation for education subsidies

J Zhang, R Casagrande - Economics Letters, 1998‏ - Elsevier
In this paper we show that an increase in the ratio of educational subsidies to income
financed by flat-rate consumption and income taxes enhances economic growth, and has no …

Is increased public schooling really a policy for equality?: The role of within-the-family education

K Nordblom - Journal of Public Economics, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Empirical findings suggest different causes for higher educational attainment among
children of high-income earners, either that poor parents are credit constrained, or that …

Household borrowing constraints, fertility dynamics, and economic growth

E Papagni - Journal of economic dynamics and control, 2006‏ - Elsevier
In this article we provide a model of growth with endogenous fertility in which multiple steady
states derive from the modelling of household liquidity constraints. We put forward an …

Accounting for human capital externalities with an application to the Nordic countries

TT Herbertsson - European Economic Review, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Externalities caused by human capital accumulation have taken up considerable space in
theoretical work on economic growth. However, less attention has been paid to this …

Pay-as-you-go social security and educational subsidy in an overlap** generations model with endogenous fertility and endogenous retirement

HJ Chen, K Miyazaki - The BE Journal of Macroeconomics, 2022‏ - degruyter.com
This study analytically investigates the effects of pay-as-you-go social security and
educational subsidies on the fertility rate, retirement age, and GDP per capita growth rate in …

Fertility rate and child care policies in a pension system

M Yasuoka, A Miyake - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2014‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents an examination of two child-care policies–a child allowance and a
subsidy for education investment–and demonstrates how each policy affects fertility and the …

Fertility decisions and the norm of intergenerational support to aging parents

M Hsu, TT Le - International Studies of Economics, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the impact of the social norm of intergenerational support to aging
parents on fertility decisions in develo** economies. The traditional expectation of …