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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 499–505.
Published: 01 August 1972
...Deborah S. Freedman Abstract This study relates fertility behavior to modern economic behavior, namely, saving and consumption of modern durables, for a sample of couples in Taiwan. It uses only couples who say they want no more children, and these couples are further classified by current use...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1091–1118.
Published: 14 May 2018
...Paul Christian; Brian Dillon Abstract This article shows that the seasonality of food consumption during childhood, conditional on average consumption, affects long-run human capital development. We develop a model that distinguishes differences in average consumption levels, seasonal fluctuations...
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 157–175.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Arland Thornton Abstract Data from a 1975 national survey of the American population were used to investigate the relationships between childbearing and aspirations for consumption goods, child quality standards, and income. The data were consistent with the hypothesis that preferences for child...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 773–779.
Published: 01 June 1967
... de funciones exponenciales uno puede determinar valores para la distribucion de estas variables y la tasa cruda de mortalidad para cualquier nivel de consumo de energía que se desee. Summary Per capita consumption of energy in 112 world areas was related to a series of economic and demographic...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 February 1997
.... The interaction of this distribution with the age distribution of labor earnings minus consumption, or of taxes minus benefits, partially determines the corresponding steady state financial consequences of mortality decline. The effect of mortality decline on population growth rates also matters...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): n1.
Published: 01 May 1997
... FOR FORECASTING POPULATION, HEALTH CARE COSTS, AND PENSION COSTS" ROBERT W. FOGEL AND DORA L COSTA In Table 2, page 53, X for England should be 2,700. "DEATH AND TAXES: LONGER LIFE, CONSUMPTION, AND SOCIAL SECURITY" RONALD LEE AND SHRIPAD TULJAPURKAR In Table 2, page 77, the heading for the first column should...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1105–1125.
Published: 19 May 2011
...Theodore D. Fuller Abstract There has been a growing consensus that moderate consumption of alcohol is associated with a lower risk of mortality and that this association is probably causal. However, a recent review article has raised a serious challenge to this consensus. In short, it determined...
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Published: 14 May 2018
Fig. 1 Histogram of survey dates and time path of daily consumption estimates. Source: Authors’ calculations from KHDS 1 data
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Published: 14 May 2018
Fig. 2 Seasonal consumption of primary food groups. The bar graphs are associated with the left-side vertical axes; the lines are associated with the right-side vertical axes. The bars indicate the average number of different food items in the category consumed per month. The lines are a local
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Published: 14 May 2018
Fig. 3 Consumption model: Estimation results. In panel a, τ ̂ is the parameter of the consumption model representing the day (from 1 . . . 364) on which consumption returns to its day 1 level. In panel b, ×s and dots show expenditure measured by the survey for two sample households
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Published: 14 May 2018
Fig. 4 Seasonality by mean consumption. m ̂ h characterizes average household consumption per adult equivalent during 1991–1994; s ̂ h characterizes the seasonality of household consumption per adult equivalent during 1991–1994. The dots indicate household-level
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in The Leverage of Demographic Dynamics on Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Does Age Structure Matter?
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Published: 17 February 2011
Fig. 1 U.S. profiles of age-specific demand for consumption of a selected group of energy-intensive goods. Estimates are based on the approach suggested by Mankiw and Weil ( 1989 ). Data are from the Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2003
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in The Leverage of Demographic Dynamics on Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Does Age Structure Matter?
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Published: 17 February 2011
Fig. 2 U.S. profiles of age-specific demand for consumption of a selected group of energy-intensive goods, net of the income effect. Estimates are based on the approach suggested by Mankiw and Weil ( 1989 ) applied to fractions of household expenditures. Data are from the Consumer Expenditure
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in The Leverage of Demographic Dynamics on Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Does Age Structure Matter?
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Published: 17 February 2011
Fig. 4 Estimated CO 2 intensity for the set of consumption goods considered in the empirical analysis. Estimates account for both direct and indirect consequences of consumption. Data are from the EIO-LCA ( 2009 ) and EIA ( 2009a )
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 827–852.
Published: 04 December 2012
... simply need projections of the home-based consumption demands, such as numbers of housing units by number of bedrooms, but do not care about the details of the household characteristics, including household types and sizes, marital/union status, coresidence status with parents, and children...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 155–174.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Mark R. Montgomery; Michele Gragnolati; Kathleen A. Burke; Edmundo Paredes Abstract Very few demographic surveys in developing countries have gathered information on household incomes or consumption expenditures. Researchers interested in living standards therefore have had little alternative...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 371–399.
Published: 17 February 2011
...Fig. 1 U.S. profiles of age-specific demand for consumption of a selected group of energy-intensive goods. Estimates are based on the approach suggested by Mankiw and Weil ( 1989 ). Data are from the Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2003 ...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S151–S172.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Ronald Lee; Andrew Mason Abstract Across the demographic transition, declining mortality followed by declining fertility produces decades of rising support ratios as child dependency falls. These improving support ratios raise per capita consumption, other things equal, but eventually deteriorate...
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Demography (1980) 17 (3): 243–260.
Published: 01 August 1980
...James P. Smith; Michael P. Ward Abstract Utilizing panel data on families, estimates are made of the effects of children on asset accumulation, asset composition, consumption, and family income. Young children are found to depress savings for young families but to increase savings for marriages...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 203–215.
Published: 01 May 1972
... to be of primary importance. The above results appear in large part to explain why the degenerative diseases also account for most of the 1910–65 increase in the female-male difference in life expectancy at birth. The analysis assumes that spurious effects due to the correlation of tobacco consumption with other...
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