agree on wanting a child. Using newly available data on fertility preferences and outcomes, we show that indeed, babies are … bargaining model of fertility choice and match the model to data from a set of European countries with very low fertility rates …. The distribution of the burden of child care between mothers and fathers turns out to be a key determinant of fertility. A …

between women's labor force participation and fertility. The economics of fertility has entered a new era because these … some cases reversed, and the cross-country relationship between women's labor force participation and fertility is now …In this survey, we argue that the economic analysis of fertility has entered a new era. First-generation models of …

II. We develop a quantitative dynamic general equilibrium model with endogenous fertility and female labor … the one experienced by American women during wartime mobilization. For the war generation, the shock leads to a persistent … increase in female labor supply due to the accumulation of work experience. In contrast, younger women who turn adult after the …