We study the fertility effects of the 1997 Quebec Family Policy, which introduced universal childcare and … fertility at the intensive margin but had varying impacts by life stage. For younger cohorts of women early in their careers and …

discrimination among European employees. The results indicate that wages of workers employed in sectors more involved in GVC are … lower. However, the relationship between GVC and wages differs in respect to gender; women are more affected by the negative …

. The empirical methodology is theoretically underpinned by a simple Malthusian model, in which population, real wages and …

particular when depth, severity and persistence of obesity are accounted for. Girls whose mothers fail to complete secondary …

effect of teen childbearing. Despite this, there are still reasons to believe that children of teen mothers may do worse as … their mothers may be less mature, have fewer financial resources when the child is young, and may partner with fathers of … children born to the youngest teen mothers. Unlike previous research, we have information on fathers and find that negative …