Over the last decades fertility rates have decreased in most developed countries, while female labour force … participation has increased strongly over the same time period. To shed light on the relationship between women's fertility and … drawing conclusions about the relevance of institutional factors for fertility and employment decisions. Our results suggest …

fertility rates that resulted in Germany can be transfered to Japan. …

fertility rates that resulted in Germany can be transfered to Japan. …

Over the last decades fertility rates have decreased in most developed countries, while female labour force … participation has increased strongly over the same time period. To shed light on the relationship between women's fertility and … drawing conclusions about the relevance of institutional factors for fertility and employment decisions. Our results suggest …

Does economic insecurity delay fertility? Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 2001 … their individual level but they complement positive economic situations on the macro-level with fertility. On the contrary …, women delay fertility in response to economic insecurity on the individual level but prepone fertility when observing …

Does economic insecurity delay fertility? Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 2001 … their individual level but they complement positive economic situations on the macro-level with fertility. On the contrary …, women delay fertility in response to economic insecurity on the individual level but prepone fertility when observing …

German reunification to study empirically the relationship between job security and fertility. The civil servant … security and fertility emerges for men, the paper demonstrates a clear link between labor market and demographic outcomes for … causal impact of job security on fertility. It shows that female civil servants are not primarily a selected group of very …

Women can bear own children or adopt them. Extending economic theories of fertility, we provide a first theoretical …