This paper aims to identify the causal effect of English language skills on education, health and fertility outcomes of … degrees, but do not affect child health and self-reported adult health. The impact of language on fertility outcomes is also … becoming a teenage mother, and decrease fertility. …

Using microdata from Current Population Survey Fertility supplements 1990-2010 we examine whether Common Law Marriage …

This paper is the first to provide evidence about the relationship between bride price payments and fertility decisions … in the African context. Remarkably, the results show that bride price payments reduce fertility pressure, with a woman … address the potential endogeneity between bride price payments and fertility decisions. As possible transmission channels, we …

fertility relative to Democratic counties, a shift amounting to 1.2 to 2.2% of the national fertility rate. In addition …, Hispanics see fertility fall relative to non-Hispanics, especially compared to rural or evangelical whites. …

health and women's earnings following IVF birth, along-side an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first …

We present a dynamic lifecycle model of women's choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility … indicate that uncertainty about a partner's abusive type creates incentives for women to delay fertility, reduce fertility … abuse, both income support and subsidized childcare fail to do so because they encourage early fertility. Income support …