The Effect of Life Expectancy on Fertility, Saving, Schooling and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence

By Jie Zhang, Junsen Zhang. 2005

216 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/cd7738938de9050ea85acace28614be9e40eb020

Citations in the corpus

• Human Capital Inequality, Life Expectancy and Economic Growth (2008, unknown): “The specific channels through which life expectancy may influence growth have been analysed by Lorentzen et al. (2006), who find that higher adult mortality reduces investment, lowers the accumulation of human capital and increases fertility (in line with previous results, such as Bloom et al., 2003”