DEEP-ROOTED DETERMINANTS OF THE FERTILITY TRANSITION ACROSS COUNTRIES

This paper documents a positive correlation between the genetic distance to the world technological frontier (United Kingdom, United States) and the year of the onset of the fertility transition across countries. This result is robust to controlling for a large set of geographical, climatic, histori...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Macroeconomic dynamics 2017-10, Vol.21 (7), p.1712-1751
Hauptverfasser:	Basso, Alberto, Cuberes, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economic models Economic theory Fertility International relations Macroeconomics Technology adoption Variables
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