Economics of Population |
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A MALTHUSIAN PERSPECTIVE | 10 |
MODERN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POPULATION CHANGE | 34 |
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agricultural allocation associated birth control breastfeeding capita income capital Census child mortality childbearing cohort Colombia commodities constraint consumer consumer demand theory consumption crude birth rate decrease demand for children demand framework demand theory demographic demographic transition determine differences economic growth elasticity empirical employment estimates Europe evidence exogenous factors full income high-income countries household demand household production functions husbands income effect increase indifference curve individual labor force participation labor supply leisure low-income countries Malthus Malthus's Malthusian framework marginal product marital fertility market labor force market wage offer marriage nonmarket activities nonmarket production number of children opportunity cost parents pattern percent period population growth Princeton rate of population real wages reduce relationship relative prices reproductive response returns to scale rural Schultz shadow prices shadow value Slutsky equation social societies studies Taiwan trends United University Press urban variables variation Wachter wage rates wives women workers