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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 …
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There is longstanding debate in population policy about the relationship between modern contraception and abortion. Although theory predicts that they should be substitutes, the existing body of empirical evidence is difficult to interpret. What is required is a large‐scale intervention that...
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structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under … the one-child policy and in cohort-specific fertility influenced by the implementation of population control policies are … investigated in the context of household saving decisions in China …
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We examine the effect of a Chinese family planning policy (FPP) known as "Later, Longer, and Fewer" on the gender gap in breastfeeding. We find that FPP increased the daughter-son breastfeeding gap in favor of sons in rural areas. Mean intensity of the FPP predicts the gender gap to be 35%...
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identify the effect of temperature on fertility. We demonstrate that warm (25-30°C) and hot days (>30°C) decrease total … fertility rate (TFR) in Spain, and that the estimated decrease is higher than the effects estimated in previous literature for … fertility such as population ageing …
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We examine the effect of joint custody on marriage, divorce, fertility and female employment in Austria using …
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fertility of third and subsequent births. As of April 2017, all third and subsequent born children to low-income families in the …-order fertility among lowincome families. However, compared to earlier research in the UK and elsewhere, largely based on benefit … low income families. Our results imply that the main impact of cuts to child benefits is not to reduce fertility but to …
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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 data …
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effects, we use variation in the exposure of local labor markets to import competition from China based on their baseline … evidence that import competition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption …
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exogenous variation in fertility due to China's family planning policy. Utilising the policy intensity information collected …This study examines the relationship between fertility decline and the reversal/narrowing of the gender gap in literacy …/numeracy test scores. Drawing on Becker's Quantity-Quality (Q-Q) trade-off model, we propose that in a society such as China, where …
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