A Synthesis of the Economic and Demographic Models of Fertility: An Econometric Test

A Time-Series Fertility Equation: The Potential for a Baby-Boom in the 1980's

“…Phillips, Votey, and Maxwell [15], among others, have suggested that the cost of raising a child varies significantly between rural and urban areas. Phillips, Votey, and Maxwell [15], among others, have suggested that the cost of raising a child varies significantly between rural and urban areas.…”

On Future Population

“…An econometric model of human fertility, provided by Phillips, Votey, and Maxwell [45], has potential for demographic use. Largely beyond regression analysis are the cultural and institutional settings in which fertility rises and falls; the forecaster cannot neglect these, but neither in the present state of knowledge can he take them precisely into account.…”

Tasas de dependencia y tasas de ahorro agregado : correcciones y análisis detallado

“…El propósito de este comentario es discutir los siguientes aspectos: 1) mostrar que los resultados obtenidos (por Leff) son en parte producto de un error en la escala de 1 La mayor parte de la investigación empírica se ha enfocado al análisis de los efectos en la dirección opuesta, es decir, del desarrollo económico sobre el crecimiento de la población. Ver Adelman [3], Drakatos [9], Krishnamurty [20], Phillips et al [31], y numerosas referencias en la literatura demográfica, en particular sobre los países desarrollados.…”