Scholars have been examining the relationship between fertility and unemployment for more than a century. Most studies … find that fertility falls with unemployment in the short run, but it is not known whether these negative effects persist … period 1975 to 2010, we analyze both the short and long-run effects of unemployment on fertility. We follow fixed cohorts of …

examined using the Current Population Surveys) having a girl has a more positive effect on fertility for those whose source … headship and raised fertility. In light of the substantial increase in immigration, we examine this question separately for … immigrants and natives. Among the population in the aggregate, as well as among the native-born separately, consistent with Dahl …

to August 2022 to examine the childbearing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although fertility rates declined in 2020 … reversal in declining U.S. fertility rates since 2007 and was most pronounced for first births and women under age 25, which …

Using 1995 - 2006 Current Population Survey and 1970 - 2000 Census data, we study the intergenerational transmission of … fertility, human capital and work orientation of immigrants to their US-born children. We find that second-generation women …'s fertility and labor supply are significantly positively affected by the immigrant generation's fertility and labor supply …

affecting different segments of the population. We show that the differential timing of smoking reductions among the rich and …

Using March Current Population Survey (CPS) data, we investigate married women's labor supply behavior from 1980 to …