Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062562 Economics Letters 2007 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

This paper develops an overlapping generations model that incorporates occupational (educational) choices and fertility decisions. We explain the fertility decline as the result of the popularization of higher education in association with capital accumulation. This model also exhibits the possibility of multiple equilibria.

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