evidence that import competition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption …

The relationship between fertility and employment among women is a challenging topic that requires further exploration … two-way relationship between women's employment and fertility in Turkey using a hazard approach with piece-wise constant … context. Specifically, a separate analysis is made of the association between the employment statuses of women in their first …

This paper explores how inflows of low-skilled immigrants impact the tradeoffs women face when making joint fertility … and labor supply decisions. I find increases in fertility and decreases in labor force participation rates among high … skilled US-born women in cities that have experienced larger immigrant inflows. Most interestingly, these changes have been …

among women who are most likely to consider childcare costs when making fertility decisions – namely, married women with a … the types of women who have stronger fertility relative to labor supply responses to immigrant-induced changes in … childcare industry, this paper examines whether college-educated native women respond to immigrant-induced lower cost and …

women. We compare the marriage, childbearing, school enrollment and employment decisions of women who gain greater access to … garment sector jobs to women living further away from factories, to years before the factories arrive close to some villages …

spatial patterns and of the impacts of fertility on longevity. Our results suggest very limited evidence of spatial (state …) variation in these patterns. We do, however, find evidence that the associations between fertility and longevity partially …

Fertility has a strong biological component generally ignored by economists. Using the UK Biobank, we analyze the …-nurture interplay becomes stronger in more egalitarian environments that empower women, allowing genes to express themselves more fully …

) on fertility among reproductive-age women. We find that IU reduces the number of children born, with more pronounced … gender roles, a reduction in the importance placed on ancestral lines, deteriorated health and reduced fertility preferences …

In this study we examine the passage of a reform to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures in Sweden in 2003 …

We show how intergenerational mobility has evolved over time in Sweden and the United States since 1985, focusing on … prime-age labor incomes of both men and women. Income persistence involving women (daughters and/or mothers) has risen … substantially over recent decades in both Sweden and the US, while the more predominantly studied father-son measures remained …