education, higher fertility rates and higher child mortality. Moreover, social institutions related to gender inequality are …

to capture intrahousehold dimensions of women's empowerment. Endogenous status in our study is measured by mothers' work … and wasting. We therefore conclude that mothers' status, measured by time is more important to improve child nutritional …

economy, the role of women for fertility decisions and human capital investments is particularly important. Yet, we believe …

economic growth, women’s empowerment has been found to have beneficial effects on fertility rates, child health and education …

fertility pressures on women, which favored late female marriages already in the pre-industrial era. The resulting family and …

participation remain largely country-specific. Nonetheless, rising education levels and declining fertility consistently increased …

participation remain largely country-specific. Nonetheless, rising education levels and declining fertility consistently increased …