This study documents increased intergenerational support for elderly parents in China among adults who were exposed to … the "Later, Longer, Fewer" (LLF) family planning campaign in the 1970s. Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal … Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose fertility was reduced. We find LLF exposure increases the likelihood of …

China Labor-force Dynamics Survey to investigate the association between community-level peer effects and fertility …Despite empirical evidence that individuals form their fertility preferences by observing social norms and interactions … fertility reduces the preference of wanting only one child by 14.3%, whereas it increases the probability of preferring three …

We examine whether women exposed to China's one-child policy (OCP) change their fertility decisions when they migrate … to a country without fertility restrictions. Using American Community Survey data (2010-2020), we compare the …

China initiated its family planning policy in 1962 and one-child policy in 1980 and allows all couples to have two … children as of 1st January, 2016. This paper systematically examines the labor market consequences of China's family planning … policies. First, we briefly review the major historical evolution of China's family planning policies. Second, we investigate …

rising criminality in China. Consistent with socio-biological research on other species, we find that China's high sex …

exploit a different source of exogenous variation in family size. The One Child Policy (OCP) in China dramatically reduced … Chinese fertility and we examine how the OCP has affected the educational attainment of Chinese migrants to the U.S. Using …

This study finds that China's one-child policy (OCP), one of the most extreme forms of birth control in recorded … history, has amplified economic inequality across generations in China since its introduction in 1979. Poor Chinese families …, whose fertility choices are less constrained by the OCP than rich ones, have more children but invest less in human capital …

We analyse various pathways through which access to electricity affects fertility, using a pseudo-panel of Indonesian … results suggest that the subsequent effects on fertility account for about 18 to 24 percent of the overall decline in the … fertility rate, depending on the specification. A key channel through which electrification affects fertility is increased …