Social norms, inequality and fertility

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Goto, Hideaki [1 ]
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[1] Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
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ECONOMICS BULLETIN | 2008年 / 10卷
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We explore the short-run and long-run effects on fertility of inequality with regard to human capital when the individual's fertility decision is influenced by average fertility in the economy. We find simple conditions under which a mean-preserving spread in the distribution of human capital helps decrease fertility and increase future average human capital.
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