Decisions concerning marriage, fertility, participation, and the education of children are explained using a two … fertility and female labour market participation, negative until the mid-1970s, has turned positive where developed, but not …

-specific commodities, etc.) are examined within the context of a household economics model with fertility choice. The simultaneous … consideration of child benefits and commodity taxes in the presence of endogenous fertility yields some remarkable results. One is …

-specific commodities, etc.) are examined within the context of a household economics model with fertility choice. The simultaneous … consideration of child benefits and commodity taxes in the presence of endogenous fertility yields some remarkable results. One is …

effect on household saving, and a negative effect on fertility. In Germany, as in other countries where the hypothesis was …Estimating saving and fertility simultaneously by the VAR method, we find that social security cover has a positive …, the negative effect of social security on fertility tends to erode the system s own contributory base, because it reduces …

effect on household saving, and a negative effect on fertility. In Germany, as in other countries where the hypothesis was …Estimating saving and fertility simultaneously by the VAR method, we find that social security cover has a positive …, the negative effect of social security on fertility tends to erode the system's own contributory base, because it reduces …