Dumas, Christelle; Lefranc, Arnaud - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
size on child education in urban Philippines. To isolate exogenous changes in family size, we exploit a policy shock: in … the effect of family size. We also exploit the fact that older mothers were less likely to become pregnant during the ban …. Our results indicate that the contraceptive ban led to a significant increase in family size. They also provide evidence …