and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the …

formation and potentially affecting marriage and fertility outcomes. I study the implications of the female advantage in …-form relationship between marriage market exposure to the reform and marriage and fertility outcomes. The results show that in marriage … markets with a larger female advantage in education men had fewer children and were less likely to be in a couple by age 40. I …

of compulsory education from 6 to 9 years on females' education, marriage, and fertility outcomes in Thailand. Using data … their fertility to after-school years. We also document heterogeneity and show that the fertility effects are stronger for …

With the goal to shed more light on the effectiveness of parental time spent with their children, I estimate the causal … relationship between parental involvement and education outcomes of children. My research is the first which examines the effect of … characteristics of children as well as parents. To estimate causal treatment effects, I use a simple logistic regression along with a …

This paper develops a theory in which households prepare for future education by adjusting the number of children they …

We estimate a system of three behavioral equations for Brazilian children and teenagers (school absenteeism, health …

Aiming to boost fertility rates, in 2007 the Spanish government implemented a universal €2500 baby bonus paid to … impact that the transfer had on the language and mathematical competencies of the children of eligible mothers at the end of …

intermediate outcomes such as mothers' subsequent earnÿ­ings, child health, parental fertility, divorce rates, or the mothers …We study how the duration of paid parental leave affects the accumulation of cognitive skills among children. We use a … reform which extended parental leave benefits from 12 to 15 months for Swedish children born after August 1988 to evaluate …