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, whose fertility choices are less constrained by the OCP than rich ones, have more children but invest less in human capital …
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feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial incentives on the employment and fertility … fertility of the childless and highly educated women. -- Employment ; fertility ; financial incentives …In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal …
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This study investigates how the first childbirth affects the wage processes of highly attached women. We estimate a flexible fixed effects wage regression model extended with post-birth fixed effects by the control function approach. Register data on West Germany are used and we exploit the...
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German panel data, we test whether the availability of broadband Internet influences fertility choices in a low-fertility …. (2014) to obtain causal estimates of the impact of broadband on fertility. We find positive effects of high-speed Internet … availability on the fertility of high-educated women aged 25 and above. Effects are not statistically significant both for men, low …
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for a trading population, extending the results in Saint-Paul (2002) for arbitrary systems of sexual reproduction …
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Many countries offer new parents long periods of paid leave. Proponents argue that parental leave programs can reduce gender gaps in the labor market, support marital stability and promote children's well-being. In this paper, I show that lengthy leaves can instead work against several of these...
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employment incentives for secondary earners. This in turn reduces the potential of in-work support to address the joint …
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effects on older siblings and fertility decisions show that the policy affects the whole household, not just targeted family …
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open questions who responds to and who benefits from public investments into early childcare. We use the introduction of …
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, mothers and fathers. We find strong short term effects of incentives on male parental leave. However, we find no learning … sick children, which is our measure for household work. -- natural experiment ; family benefits ; gender and labor … ; incentives …
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