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Health and labor market impacts of twin birth: Evidence from a Swedish IVF policy
Bhalotra, Sonia; Clarke, Damian; Mühlrad, Hanna; … - 2023
and an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first comprehensive evaluation of SET. This is relevant given the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540940
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The impact of abortion legalisation on birth outcomes in Uruguay
Antón Pérez, José Ignacio; Ferre, Zuleika; Triunfo, … - 2016
This work evaluates the impact of an abortion reform in Uruguay allowing free interruption of pregnancy until 12 weeks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615046
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Cutting fertility? The effect of Cesarean deliveries on subsequent fertility and maternal labor supply
Halla, Martin; Mayr, Harald; Pruckner, Gerald J.; … - 2016
fertility and maternal labor supply. Identification is achieved by exploiting variation in the supply-side's incentives to … estimates show that a non-planned CD at parity one decreases life cycle fertility by almost 17 percent. This reduction in … fertility translates into a temporary increase in maternal employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615043
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Cesarean Sections for High-Risk Births: Health, Fertility and Labor Market Outcomes
Mühlrad, Hanna - 2018
—to study the causal effect of C-sections on child health and on the health, fertility and labor market responses for mothers … impact on maternal health, future fertility or maternal labor market outcomes. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208835
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When does improving health raise GDP?
Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Lester, Ashley; Weil, David N. - 2008
We assess quantitatively the effect of exogenous health improvements on output per capita. Our simulation model allows for a direct effect of health on worker productivity, as well as indirect effects that run through schooling, the size and age-structure of the population, capital accumulation,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284028
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The Effect of a Sibling's Gender on Earnings, Education and Family Formation
Peter, Noemi; Lundborg, Petter; Mikkelsen, Sara; … - 2018
We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, children's gender affects not only the outcomes of other children but also the existence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208803
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The Impact of the Female Advantage in Education on the Marriage Market
Rodríguez-González, Ana - 2021
formation and potentially affecting marriage and fertility outcomes. I study the implications of the female advantage in …-form relationship between marriage market exposure to the reform and marriage and fertility outcomes. The results show that in marriage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208896
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The parenthood penalty in mental health: Evidence from Austria and Denmark
Ahammer, Alexander; Glogowsky, Ulrich; Halla, Martin; … - 2023
Using Austrian and Danish administrative data, we examine the impacts of parenthood on mental health equality. Parenthood imposes a greater mental health burden on mothers than on fathers. It creates a long-run gender gap in antidepressant prescriptions of about 93.2% (Austria) and 64.8%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014517479
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Trading off or having it all? Completed fertility and mid-career earnings of Swedish men and women
Boschini, Anne; Håkanson, Christina; Rosén, Åsa; … - 2011
, completed fertility and mid-career earnings. We find an overall increasing inequality in career and family outcomes of men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321156
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Mommies' girls get dresses, daddies' boys get toys: Gender preferences in Poland and their Implications
Karbownik, Krzysztof; Myck, Michał - 2011
Household Budgets' Survey (PHBS) for years 2003-2009. Apart from studying the effects of gender on family stability, fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321413