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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 543–555.
Published: 01 November 1995
... (decrease) significantly in the 1980s, and the favorable labor-force impacts of past births are not fully offsetting. 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1995 1995 Economic Growth Population Growth Population Growth Rate Technical Change Demographic Change References...
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Demography (1984) 21 (1): 109–128.
Published: 01 February 1984
...W. Brian Arthur Abstract Many seemingly different questions that arise in the analysis of population change can be phrased as the same technical question: How, within a given demographic model, would variable y change if the age- or time-specific function f were to change arbitrarily in shape...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 744–752.
Published: 01 June 1967
... on the opportunity to introduce innovations in schedule content. Since there appears to be no good reason-technical or otherwise-to drop items that were included in 1960, it is not likely that new items will be traded off for old ones. There also does not appear to be any good prospect that it will be possible...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 741–761.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Sherry Glied; Adriana Lleras-Muney Abstract The effect of education on health has been increasing over the past several decades. We hypothesize that this increasing disparity is related to health-related technical progress: more-educated people are the first to take advantage of technological...
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Published: 01 June 2023
Fig. 1 Demography intellectual landscape from leading anglophone journals, 1947–2020. Contour represents 6,252 papers published in Demography , Population and Development Review , and Population Studies between 1947 and 2020. Below the diagonal line lies work mostly on technical and formal More
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1996
.... 590-607 in Technical Change and Economic Theory, edited by G. Dosi, C. Freeman, R. Nelson, G. Silverberg, and L. Soete. London: Pinter. Bennett, A., C. Frisen, P. Kamnuansilpa, and J. McWilliam. 1990. "How Thailand's Family Planning Program Reached Replace- ment Level Fertility: Lessons Learned...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 917–934.
Published: 18 April 2019
...-biased technical change emphasize the elasticity of the demand for skilled labor, arguing that higher levels of human capital can increase the demand for it (Barro and Sala-i-Martin 2004 ; Lucas 1988 ). Holding a similar view, proponents of skill-biased technical change have argued that changes...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 226–248.
Published: 01 March 1968
.... 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Labor Force Educational Attainment Constant Fertility Improve Education Educational Advance References 1 Solow , R. M. ( 1957 ). Technical Change and the Aggregate Production Function . Review of Economics...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1063–1088.
Published: 22 June 2020
... ). Are there sex differences in the utilization of educational capital among college-educated workers? . Social Science Research , 38 , 535 – 571 . Spitz-Oener A. ( 2006 ). Technical change, job tasks, and rising educational demands: Looking outside the wage structure . Journal of Labor Economics...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 43–63.
Published: 01 February 2009
... and Sexual Behaviors in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania . Washington, DC : World Bank . Foster A.D. , & Rosenzweig M.R. ( 1995 ). Learning by Doing and Learning From Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture . Journal of Political Economy , 103...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 211–234.
Published: 01 May 1970
... : Little, Brown . Papanek , G. ( 1967 ). Pakistan’s Development . Cambridge : Harvard University Press . Salter , W. ( 1966 ). Productivity and Technical Change . Cambridge : Harvard University Press . Schultz , T. W. ( 1964 ). Transforming Traditional Agriculture...
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Demography (2007) 44 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 February 2007
.../001872675400700202 Fiske , S.T. , & Taylor , S.E. ( 1991 ). Social Cognition . New York : McGraw-Hill . Foster , A.D. , & Rosenzweig , M.R. ( 1995 ). Learning by Doing and Learning From Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture . Journal of Political Economy...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 800–810.
Published: 01 June 1968
... are not in agreement with social reality, since some of them date back to 1941 and do not reflect technical changes which have occurred in this field. If on one hand this legislation has not prevented the large utilization of contraceptive methods by those who have access to it, on the other hand these restrictions...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 369–383.
Published: 01 August 1997
... . Foster , A.D. , & Rosenzweig , M.R. ( 1995 ). “Learning by Doing and Learning From Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture.” . Journal of Political Economy , 103 ( 6 ), 1176 – 209 . 10.1086/601447 Granovetter , M.S. ( 1973 ). “The Strength of Weak Ties...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 425–438.
Published: 01 August 1979
... that the rate of return on capital, r, is equal to the rate of in- crease in "efficiency labor," 'Y + n, the increase in population plus the rate of la- bor-augmenting technical change." Along the golden-rule path investment is equal to the capital share, so consumption is equal to labor income. The saving...
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Demography (1994) 31 (1): 115–132.
Published: 01 February 1994
... responses to sensitive questions. Such technical changes in the design and analysis of surveys on abortion are likely to be helpful in many settings. Special care in selecting and training interviewers also may reduce response error. We doubt, however, that the large underreporting of abortions in surveys...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1037–1060.
Published: 17 May 2012
... 2003 , 2005b ). The technical panel also noted that all-cause mortality forecasts change solely because of differences in the subjectively assigned ultimate rates of decline. Additionally, because of the SSA’s implementation of cause-specific forecasting, an inherent convergence occurs in the overall...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 553–560.
Published: 01 June 1968
... by the first efforts by such schools to set up train- government of Pakistan to help organize a ing and technical assistance programs in conference on the interrelation of popula- the family planning field. tion growth and economic development. It shortly became evident that the de- At that time, under...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 237–260.
Published: 27 October 2012
... . 10.1038/35087589 Mansfield , E. ( 1961 ). Technical change and the rate of imitation . Econometrica , 29 , 741 – 766 . 10.2307/1911817 Mar-Molinero , C. ( 1980 ). Tractors in Spain: A logistic analysis . Journal of the Operational Research Society , 31 , 141 – 152...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 201–226.
Published: 01 February 2023
..., and technical change: Implications for future U.S. GDP growth (pp. 465 – 494 ). Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press . Kiker B. F. , Santos M. C. , & de Oliveira M. M. ( 1997 ). Overeducation and undereducation: Evidence for Portugal . Economics of Education Review , 16...
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