Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences

Research output: Working paperResearch

Standard

Malthus Revisited : Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences. / Weisdorf, Jacob Louis.

Cph. : Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2007.

Research output: Working paperResearch

Harvard

Weisdorf, JL 2007 'Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences' Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, Cph.

APA

Weisdorf, J. L. (2007). Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences. Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen.

Vancouver

Weisdorf JL. Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences. Cph.: Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. 2007.

Author

Weisdorf, Jacob Louis. / Malthus Revisited : Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences. Cph. : Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2007.

Bibtex

@techreport{06a8b0d0ad2711dbbee902004c4f4f50,
title = "Malthus Revisited: Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences",
abstract = "Malthus' (1798) population hypothesis is inconsistent with the demographic transition and the concurrent massive expansion of incomes observed among industrialised countries. This study shows that eliminating the income-effect on the demand for children from the Malthusian model makes it harmonise well with industrial development",
keywords = "Faculty of Social Sciences, demographic transition, fertility, Malthus",
author = "Weisdorf, {Jacob Louis}",
note = "JEL Classification: J13, N30, O10",
year = "2007",
language = "English",
publisher = "Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen",
address = "Denmark",
type = "WorkingPaper",
institution = "Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen",

}

RIS

TY - UNPB

T1 - Malthus Revisited

T2 - Fertility Decision Making based on Quasi-Linear Preferences

AU - Weisdorf, Jacob Louis

N1 - JEL Classification: J13, N30, O10

PY - 2007

Y1 - 2007

N2 - Malthus' (1798) population hypothesis is inconsistent with the demographic transition and the concurrent massive expansion of incomes observed among industrialised countries. This study shows that eliminating the income-effect on the demand for children from the Malthusian model makes it harmonise well with industrial development

AB - Malthus' (1798) population hypothesis is inconsistent with the demographic transition and the concurrent massive expansion of incomes observed among industrialised countries. This study shows that eliminating the income-effect on the demand for children from the Malthusian model makes it harmonise well with industrial development

KW - Faculty of Social Sciences

KW - demographic transition

KW - fertility

KW - Malthus

M3 - Working paper

BT - Malthus Revisited

PB - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen

CY - Cph.

ER -

ID: 377860