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Essays on Demographic Economics

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis consists of three chapters. In Chapter 1, I explore the effects of educational assortative matching on household income inequality. Income differences across households are larger the more similar are the earnings potentials of breadwinners within the household.
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesEuropean Vector of Economic Development
The history of humankind is closely tied to the problems of population reproduction, changes in its size, and patterns of human settlement. Population in all countries has been growing for millennia. However, in the 20th and 21st centuries, the situation began to change.
Ruslan M. Kliuchnyk, Elvina M. Lymonova
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Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
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Impacts of geopolitics and policy on Latin American biodiversity and water resources

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Latin America is a major agricultural producer with important natural resources. Efforts have been made to protect sensitive areas but are hindered by agricultural trade disruptions outside the control of individual countries due to globally integrated crop markets.
Jerome Dumortier   +2 more
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DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC THEORIES

open access: yesPopulation
It is important to analyze demographic issues as they appear in the economy from a theoretical point of view. Even before Adam Smith (1776), those who may be called pre-economists have tried to define the place of the population and its possible interference with the conditions of production, distribution and consumption. Then the "population principle"
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Four essays on demographic economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Η παρούσα διατριβή αποβλέπει στην εξέταση τεσσάρων δημογραφικών γεγονότων υπό την προοπτική της οικονομικής επιστήμης. Ειδικότερα, επιχειρεί την διερεύνηση του σχετικού εισοδήματος του Easterlin ως προς την εξέλιξη των εξής δημογραφικών γεγονότων: του γάμου, της γεννητικότητας εκτός γάμου, και του φαινομένου της ηλικιακής μετάθεσης της γεννητικότητας ...
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women on Welfare: A Macroeconomic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Demographic ...
Jeremy Greenwood   +2 more
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Demographic Dynamics and the Empirics of Economic Growth

open access: yesStaff Papers - International Monetary Fund, 1994
"This paper examines the effects of demographic dynamics on the measured rates of economic growth. It develops a model of production with labor productivity that varies with age. Macroeconomic and demographic data are used to estimate the relative productivity of different age groups.
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