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Teenage motherhood is very high in South Africa. In 2001, 55 per thousand African South African women and 82 per thousand Coloured South African women were teenage mothers as compared to 8 among Indian South Africans and 3 among White South African women. In this paper we use the South African...
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outcomes of other children but also the very existence of potential additional children. We address this problem by looking at … dizygotic twins. In these cases, the two children are born at the same time, so parents cannot make decisions about one twin … different way. Men with brothers earn more and are more likely to get married and have children than men with sisters. Women …
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nonparametric bounds analysis based on Manski and Pepper (2000), using the most recent version of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study …
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less disutility of labor and have relatively lessutility of raising children. Motherhood has a negative effect on the …
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number of children are twins at last birth and the sex mix of the first two children. The effect of birth order is identified … estimated effects confound birth order with family size. No significant effect of the number of children on educational … between children from higher or lower educated parents. Also the age gap between children does not affect the effect of birth …
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This paper studies the effect of multigrading-mixing children of different ages in the same classroom-on students …
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Recent policies aiming to prolong worklives have increased older males' labor supply. Yet, little is known about their intergenerational effects. Using unique Dutch administrative data covering three consecutive generations, this paper studies the impact of increased grandfathers' labor supply...
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