We study the effect of fertility on labor supply in Argentina and Mexico exploiting a source of exogenous variability … both qualitatively and quantitatively to the populations of two developing countries where, compared to the US, fertility …

of a cash-for-care (CFC) policy introduced in Norway in 1998, and compare the fertility behaviour of eligible and … a slower progression to both second and third births, and short term fertility is hence lower in this group. The …

While fertility is positively correlated across generations, the causal effect of children's experience with larger … sibships on their own fertility in adulthood is poorly understood. Using the sex composition of the two first-born children as … an instrumental variable, we estimate the effect of sibship size on adult fertility. Estimations are done on high …

that the correlation between earnings and fertility has become more positive over time for women but is virtually unchanged … men. I suggest that decreasing opportunity costs of motherhood as well as strategic timing of fertility to reduce wage …

This paper examines the effects of married women's employment on their fertility behavior in the United States. Data … transition to third pregnancy. In addition, this paper demonstrates that an appropriate method of modeling the fertility and …

This paper analyzes qualitatively and quantitatively the e ects of declining mortality rates on fertility, education …

This paper focuses on the realization of positive fertility intentions with different time frames. The analyses are … Behavior (TPB), the results suggest that a fertility intention’s time frame is relevant for childbearing behaviour, but the … had children. Overall, childless respondents were less likely to realize their fertility intentions than parents …

This essay analyzes the economic causes and effects of household decisions concerning fertility, education and child …