T. PAUL SCHULTZ

 

Department of Economics
Economic Growth Center

Yale University

28 Hillhouse

P.O. Box 208269

New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8269
(203) 432-3629 (office)
(203) 432-3898 (fax)
paul.schultz@yale.edu

PAPERS

UNPUBLISHED PAPERS

• Diminishing Returns to Scale in Family Planning Expenditures: Thailand, 1976-81, January 1997.
• Productive Benefits of Improving Health: Evidence from Low-Income Countries, July 2000
• Effects of Fertility Decline on Family Well-Being: Opportunities for Evaluating Population Programs, March 2005
• How Does Family Planning Promote Development: Evidence from a Social Experiment in Matlab, Bangledesh, 1977-1996 October 2009

ECONOMIC GROWTH CENTER DISCUSSION PAPERS

• *757. Wage and Labor Supply Effects of Illness in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana: Instrumental Variable Estimates for Days Disabled , March 1996 (with Aysit Tansel).Published in: Journal of Development Economics 53:2(1997)251-286.
• 776. Labor Unions and the Distribution of Wages and Employment in South Africa , September 1997 (with Germano Mwabu).Published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 51:4(1998)681-703.
• *778. Income Inequality in Taiwan 1976-1995: Changing Family Composition, Aging, and Female Labor Force Participation , November 1997. Published in: Political Economy of Taiwan's Development in the 21st Century G. Ranis, S.-C. Hu and Y-P Chu (eds) England: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1999.
• *784. Inequality in the Distribution of Personal Income in the World: How it is Changing and Why, January 1998.Published in: Journal of Population Economics 11:3(1998)307-344.
• *785. Wage Premia for Education and Location, By Gender and Race in South Africa, February 1998 (with Germano Mwabu). Published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change 48:2(2000), 307-334.
• *801. Health and Schooling Investments in Africa, Published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives 13:3(1999), 67-88.
• *802. Labor Market Reforms: Issues, Evidence and Prospects, June 1999. Published in: Economic Policy Reform) (ed) Anne O. Krueger, Chicago: University of Chicago Press (2000).
• 803. Women's Role in the Agricultural Household Bargaining and Human Capital Investments , January 1999, 94 pp.(Agricultural and Resource Economics Handbook, Vol. 1, 2001)
• *804. Impact of Institutional Reform from 1979-1987 on Fertility in Rural China, June 1999 (with Zeng Yi). Published in: China Economic Review 10:2(1999), 141-160.
• 833. The Fertility Transition: Economic Explanations , August 2001, 19 pp. (International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Smelser, N.J. and P.B. Baltes (eds), Amsterdam, Elsevier Science Ltd.2002,
• 834. School Subsidies for the Poor: Evaluating the Mexican Progresa Poverty Program , August 2001, 72 pp. (forthcoming Journal of Development Economics)
• 836. Why Governments Should Invest More to Educate Girls , September 2001, 46 pp. in World Development, 30(2): 207-225.
• 841. Wage Gains Associated with Height as a Form of Health Human Capital , February 2002, 12 pp. in American Economic Review, 2002.
• 846. Health and Labor Force Participation of the Elderly in Taiwan , June 2002, 49 pp.
• 853. Human Capital, Schooling and Health Returns, April 2003, 26 pp.
• 855. Human Resources in China: The Birth Quota, Returns to Schooling, and Migration, April 2003, 35 pp.
• 868. Wage Rentals for Reproducible Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana and the Ivory Coast, September 2003, 48 pp.
• 875. Evidence of Returns to Schooling in Africa From Household Surveys: Monitoring and Restructuring the Market for Education, December 2003, 53 pp.
• 901. Demographic Determinants of Savings:   Estimating and Interpreting the Aggregate Association in Asia,  December 2004, 36 pp.
• 903. Productive Benefits of Health:   Evidence from Low-Income Countries, January 2005, 30 pp.
• 925. Fertility and Income, October 2005, 29 pp.
• 951. Family Planning as an Investment in Development: Evaluation of a Program's Consequences in Matlab, Bangladesh (with Shareen Joshi), February 2007, 74 pp.
• 953.  Fertility in Developing Countries, May 2007, 10 pp.
• 954.  Population Policies, Fertility, Women's Human Capital, and Child Quality , May 2007, 54 pp.
• 974.  Population and Health Policies, July 2009, 99 pp.
• 979.  The Gender and Generational Consequences of the Demographic Transition and Population Policy:  As Assessment of the Micro and Macro Linkages, October 2009, 27 pp.
• *These discussion papers can be obtained for $2.00 each, plus postage, by contacting Louise Danishevsky, Publications Coordinator, Yale University, Economic Growth Center, P.O. Box 208269, New Haven, CT 06520-8269 (louise.danishevsky@yale.edu) or downloading for no charge from SSRN or the Economic Growth Center website.

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