I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a lowfertility indigenous population result in …

educational expenditures and decreases fertility among more affluent whites whose children flee. In contrast, among less …

multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility …

sub-Saharan Africa to show that more liberal abortion policies are associated with a higher female secondary school …

of less prosperous ethnic minorities raises fertility among the unskilled minority recipients, lowers fertility among the …

the rise in the demand for human capital in the process of development was the main trigger for the decline in fertility …

.e. prior to age 18) among young women in Africa and India. We show that rainfall shocks, a major source of income variation in … Africa, droughts increase the hazard into early marriage, while in India, droughts decrease the hazard. We argue that the … payments in each region (bride price in Africa and dowry in India). Our results highlight the importance of understanding the …