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;the effect of formal education on both fertility and labour force participation, and;accounts for the potential endogeneity of …;effect on marital fertility at ages 21-39 and that highly educated women postpone;fertility and have a higher labour market … estimate a reduced form purist model;of female marital fertility and labour force participation. It focuses in particular on …
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This paper estimates the economic and non-economic returns to volunteering for prime-aged women. A woman's decision to …
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This paper estimates the economic and non-economic returns to volunteering for prime-aged women. Estimates of a DCDP …
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participation and fertility, mainly because of national policies aimed at balancing work and family life. In Italy, by contrast …, fertility has remained relatively stable (after a period of significant decline) while increases in female participation rates … the Italian Birth Sample Survey. In the two years surrounding childbirth, 20 per cent of women in employment before …
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, even with the same level of education as men, women still stand less of a chance of getting into the top job segment …The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of human capital and the fertility burden on labor market … inequalities between men and women, in particular as regards access to the most highly paid jobs. The study covers Cameroon, Mali …
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In this paper we compare two historical scenarios very different one to each other both in institutional and geographical terms. What they have in common is the situation of relative poverty of most of the population. On the one side we are dealing with historical industrializing Catalonia in...
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We assess quantitatively the effect of exogenous reductions in fertility on output per capita. Our simulation model … change in fertility from the UN medium-variant to the UN low-variant projection in Nigeria. For a base case set of parameters …
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During the last decades we have experienced serious demographic changes observed in the decrease in both fertility and …
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falls mainly on women, an exogenous increase in fertility is likely to change the optimal allocation of time, therefore, the …While a large body of literature focuses on how fertility affects female labour market participation, there are … relatively few studies that examine the effect of fertility on male labour market participation. Even if the burden of child care …
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The paper develops a theoretical framework, and a diagrammatic apparatus, for explaining the supply of child labour. It examines the effect of credit, insurance, and poverty (defined as more than just low income). It also explains bonded child labour, a modern form of slavery closely associated...
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