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Robust Determinants of Income Growth in the Philippines [PDF]
This paper studies the relationship between population dynamics and income growth in the Philippines using data from 74 provinces for the period 1985-2003.
Balisacan, Arsenio M. +2 more
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Tendências da desigualdade educacional no Brasil
Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2000 Even today, Brazil's educational indicators are only slightly better than those of the poorest countries in Latin America. Nevertheless, the slow but continuous expansion in schooling in the last two decades has increased the Brazilian population's ...
Silva Nelson do Valle, Hasenbalg Carlos
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The Demographic Transition and the Sexual Division of Labor [PDF]
This paper presents a theory where increases in female labor force participation and reductions in the gender wage-gap are generated as part of a single process of demographic transition, characterized by reductions in mortality and fertility.
Bruno L. s. Falcão, Rodrigo Reis Soares
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Changes in Attitude towards Gender Inequality in the
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2013 Introduction Gender inequality stems from social factors in each society. In theories of gender inequality, it has been assumed that family role in reproduction of gender inequality is of crucial importance (Bourdieu 2001, Chaftez 1999, dyson 2001 ...
Vakil Ahmadi
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Fertility, Non-Altruism and Economic Growth: Industrialization in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
This paper presents a model of fertility, which is specific for the industrialization that took place during the nineteenth century and which was concurrent with the demographic transition that occurred over the period.
Elise s. Brezis
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The Future of Social Security [PDF]
We analyze the effect of the projected demographic transition on the political support for social security, and equilibrium outcomes. Embedding a probabilistic-voting setup of electoral competition in the Diamond (1965) OLG model, we find that ...
Dirk Niepelt, Martin Gonzalez-Eiras
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Convergences and divergences in mortality [PDF]
Abdel Omran's 1971 theory of "Epidemiologic Transition" was the first attempt to account for the extraordinary advances in health care made in industrialized countries since the 18th century.
FFF1Jacques NNN1Vallin +1 more
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The Child is Father of the Man: Implications for the Demographic Transition [PDF]
We propose a new theory of the demographic transition based on the evidence that body development during childhood is an important predictor of adult life expectancy.
David de la Croix, Omar Licandro
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Evoluția sistemului de sănătate și schimbarea demografică în România: 1945-2018
Sociologie Românească, 2018 This article presents the demographic transition as it took place in Romania, focusing on the communist and contemporary periods. In general, demographic transition is governed by the increase of life expectancy at birth, doubled, in time, by the ...
Mălina Voicu, Alexandra Deliu
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