historical or family-level discrimination …

the fertility and marital behavior in Germany, until recently a lowest-low fertility setting. We find that exposure to … greater import competition from Eastern Europe led to worse labor market outcomes and lower fertility rates. In contrast …, workers in industries that benefited from increased exports had better employment prospects and higher fertility. These …

estimate the effect of her birth on further fertility. We find that the birth of a gifted child increases family size. However …Does the intellectual endowment of children affect parents' fertility choices? The quantity-quality model of fertility … disabled child negatively affects family size, but only when the child is of high birth order. Our results point to child …

childbearing on subsequent educational attainment, family structure, labor market outcomes and financial self-sufficiency. In …) estimators for the consequences of teen mothers not delaying their childbearing, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey … of Youth, 1979 (NLSY79). Our major finding is that many of the negative consequences of not delaying childbearing until …

affects fertility …

subsequent fertility …

estimated a logit model of married women's part-time employment and a fertility equation in the context of a simultaneous … interdependency between married women's decisions to work as part-time employees and their fertility in urban Japan …

In this paper it is proposed that high rural fertility in Latin America is a deliberate and rational adjustment to the … institution in much of Latin America, contains a set of powerful fertility inducements which are lost when households face a wage …-labor situation in agriculture or in cities. Thus, the rapid decline of rural fertility in the past decade in Latin America may be due …

While a large literature is interested in the relationship between family and labor supply outcomes, little is known … in beliefs about how future family outcomes are related to future labor supply. Methodological contributions come from an … longitudinal data, can potentially help address endogeneity issues arising in the estimation of the causal effect of family on …

This paper shows that globalization has far-reaching implications for the economy's fertility rate and family structure … competition lead to a shift towards family, with more parental leave and higher fertility as well as more marriages and fewer …- versus family choice as a major determinant of trade adjustment costs. While older workers respond to the shock rather …