This study analyzes the effect of education on the number of children, childlessness, and the timing of births. We use …. In contrast to studies for other developed countries, we find a significant negative effect of education on fertility … addition, education reduces the probability of first motherhood among women in their early 30s. We attribute these findings to …

This paper investigates the effect of education on fertility under inflexible labor market conditions. We exploit … complementary data sets, we examine different fertility outcomes over the life cycle. In contrast to evidence for other developed … countries, we find that increased education causally reduces completed fertility. This negative effect operates through a …

farreaching and toimprove childrens school readiness. I study the impact of experiencing centreratherthan homebased childcare on …

partner’s education to take into account the family dimension. Furthermore, in the context of fertility, zero observations …

In this paper we investigate the relationship between education and completed fertility decisions at couple level for … Community Household Panel (ECHP) dataset. In order to handle the endogeneity issue in fertility decisions, we use the Linear … to the literature is to investigate the extent to which the effect of education on fertility may be intensified by the …

. Using variation in the degree of Cambodians’ exposure to civil conflicts during primary school age, we find that disruption … to primary education during civil conflicts decreases educational attainment and earnings, increases fertility and has …