The main purpose of this paper is to show how the labour market affects Spanish individual fertility decisions. Spain … is an interesting case due to its huge fertility decline. Our hypothesis is that precarious Spanish labour markets (i … hours) postpone first and second birth in any cohort, even accounting for any potential endogeneity between fertility and …

There is mixed evidence in the existing literature on whether children are associated with greater subjective well … between children and subjective well-being is positive only in developed countries, and for those who become parents after the … individuals are more likely to have children. …

depression reduces their children's cognitive and non-cognitive skill scores by 5 to 7% of a SD throughout adolescence. Our …

There is mixed evidence in the existing literature on whether children are associated with greater subjective well … between children and subjective well-being is positive only in developed countries, and for those who become parents after the … individuals are more likely to have children. …

marriage, divorce, widowhood, birth of child, and layoff. However, there is little evidence of adaptation to unemployment for …

. Adaptation to marriage, divorce, birth of a child and widowhood appears to be rapid and complete, whereas this is not the case …

. Adaptation to marriage, divorce, birth of a child and widowhood appears to be rapid and complete, whereas this is not the case …

marriage, divorce, widowhood, birth of child, and layoff. However, there is little evidence of adaptation to unemployment for …

. Adaptation to marriage, divorce, birth of a child and widowhood appears to be rapid and complete, whereas this is not the case …

marriage, divorce, widowhood, birth of child, and layoff. However, there is little evidence of adaptation to unemployment for …