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Becker-Barro model: a standalone construct

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Demography

a model in which altruistic parents choose fertility and child consumption jointly, linking fertility to interest rates and growth across generations.

In demography, Becker-Barro model refers to a model in which altruistic parents choose fertility and child consumption jointly, linking fertility to interest rates and growth across generations. This meaning comes from Becker (1988) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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References

Becker, G. S., & Barro, R. J. (1988). A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 103(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.2307/1882640

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