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A Note on the Changing Relationship Between Fertility and Female Employment Rates in Developed Countries.

Ahn, N.; Mira, P. - Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) - 1999

In this paper we look at a panel of OECD aggregate fertility and labor market data between 1970 and 1995 and we report some striking recent developments. Total Fertility Rates (TFR) were falling and Female Participation Rates were increasing, conforming to a well known long-run trend. Along the...

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Demand for Children in Low Income Countries.

Shultz, T.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1994

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Family Structure, Fertility and Child Quality in Colombia.

Ribero, R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This paper analyzes how family structure and fertility alter children quality in Colombia. Reduced form models to … determine marital status of women and number of children ever born are estimated considering factors that affect women …'s bargaining powers inside the marriage. Tentative estimates of structural interdependence between these variables and children …

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Eroding the Economic Foundations of Marriage and Fertility in the United States.

Schultz, T.P. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

currently married, and how many children they have. …

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The Impact of Institutional Reform 1979 Through 1987 on Fertility in Rural China.

Schultz, T.P.; Yi, Z. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This empirical study brings together data on the local timing of the rural household responsability system reforms in China from 1970 through 1987 and assesses the association of the local reforms with individual parity-specific fertility changes as measured in the in-depth fertility survey....

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Baby Boom or Bust? Changing Fertility in Post-Communist Czech Republic and Slovakia

Chase, R.S. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1996

for children during Communism through substitution effects for women's earnings and income effects for men's. …

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Binary Choice with Binary Endogenous Regressors in Panel Data: Estimating the Effect of Fertility on Female Labour Participation.

Carrasco, R. - Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) - 1998

This paper considers the estimation of binary choice panel data models with discrete endogenous regressors. We present … predetermined existing children and with individual effects using PSID data. We use the family sex composition as an instrument for … effects, but treat existing children as strictly exogenous produce a smaller effect of fertility that those obtained treating …

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A Quantitative Analysis of Swedish Fertility Dynamics: 1751-1990

Eckstein, Z.; Mira, P.; Wolpin, K.I. - Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) - 1997

decline for more than four children per female before the mid-19'th century to about two children today. …

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Diversification, Liquidity, and Supervision for Small Financial Institutions: Nineteenth-Century German Credit Cooperatives.

Guinnane, T.W. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1995

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