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probability of abortion. Our results lend some support for the proposition that reducing incremental AFDC benefits will decrease …
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This article presents causal evidence on the impact of fertility on women’s subjective well-being using quasi …. I further establish that the positive impact of fertility on subjective well-being can be explained by related increases …
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Evaluating the impact of poverty-reduction programs on fertility is complicated given that changes in incentives to … the use of birth spacing as a short-run indicator of the impact of poverty-reduction programs on fertility. The data come …
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate the causality between female labor supply and fertility in the presence of … female labor supply and fertility and suggest interesting causal chains among the system variables. Causality effects are …
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causal effect of childcare costs on fertility in a context in which childcare enrollment is almost universal, user fees are … children we also find a marginally significant negative income effect on fertility. Copyright Springer-Verlag 2013 …
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This study presents an evolutionary process of secularization assuming that cultural/social/religious norms (in particular the ‘religious taste for children’) are transmitted from one generation to the next via two venues: (i) direct socialization—across generations, by parents; and (ii)...
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This paper studies the effect of cultural attitudes on childcare provision, fertility, female labour supply and the … gender wage gap. Cross-country data show that fertility, female labour force participation and childcare provision are … paper presents a model with endogenous fertility, female labour supply and childcare choices driven by cultural attitudes …
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We build an overlapping-generations model that incorporates endogenous fertility choices, in addition to public and … transition; that is, the fertility decline along the process of economic growth. Copyright Springer-Verlag 2013 …
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