We investigate how religious beliefs affected the take up of the birth control pill and impacted women's outcomes using … fertility among minor women, aged 21 or younger, for whom access restrictions were most drastically lifted. We then evaluate how … examining its impact on female fertility control and human capital formation. We find that younger women who grew up in more …

based on the gender of the other twin. We find that the gender of the sibling influences both men and women, but in a … different way. Men with brothers earn more and are more likely to get married and have children than men with sisters. Women … with sisters obtain lower education and give birth earlier than women with brothers. Our analysis shows that the family …

. Even at the intensive margin, we find that the elasticity for women exceeds that for men. For men and women in the …

This paper provides new estimates of the impact of the French tax credit on the employment outcomes of women. We model …. We find no significant impact of the tax credit on either employment or hours of French women. …