' locus of control. The obtained results show that children whose mothers experience an involuntary job loss are more likely …

We analyse preferences for public, private or mixed provision of childcare theoretically and empirically. We model … childcare as a publicly provided private good. Richer households should prefer private provision to either pure public or mixed …

The aim of this paper is to study the short and long-term fertility effects of mass violent conflict on different … genocide on fertility, with a strong replacement effect for lost children. Having lost siblings reduces fertility only in the … short term. Most interesting is the continued importance of the institution of marriage in determining fertility and in …

participation and fertility. The wage differential between women without children and women with children is estimated to range … differential reduces to 16%-18% instrumenting participation and fertility, however, using the estimates obtained from the double …-selection model, the wage differential between mothers and childless women reduces to just 10%-13%. …

between men and women across a set of welfare states. Using micro-data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP), I … be attributed to the lack of breadwinner capabilities in the inability to financially support a family. Women, in … the UK where work-family conflicts are the cause of high opportunity costs of motherhood, and the gender-specific division …

main outcomes of young adults, namely labor market attachment and fertility, and its relation to orphanhood status. The … key outcomes (e.g. schooling, work, fertility outcomes). It also provides information on so-called "parental investments … educational achievements, but that it may also leave a long-lasting "imprint" in terms of employment and fertility patterns. …

policy making with the aim to reconcile the objectives of increasing female participation and fertility and reducing poverty … assessment of consequences of family related policies in the area of labor market and fertility. We set these models in the …

Germany, analyzes how individual men and women access jobs given their family background, and investigates why men and women …