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Utilitarian population ethics and births timing
Ponthiere, Gregory - In: Journal of economics 117 (2016) 3, pp. 189-238
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The timing of childbearing : the role of human capital and personal preferences
Lien, Hsien-Ming; Wang, Ping - In: Journal of macroeconomics 49 (2016), pp. 247-264
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The effect of education, family size, unemployment and childcare availability on birth stopping and timing
Varga, Márton - In: Portuguese economic journal 13 (2014) 2, pp. 95-115
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Optimal life-cycle fertility in a Barro-Becker economy
Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 1, pp. 45-87
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The quantity-quality fertility-education trade-off : policies to reduce fertility in developing countries generally boost education levels, but only slightly
Liu, Haoming - 2015
its total fertility rate. At the household level, it has also been well documented that children's education is negatively … policymakers and researchers evaluate the total benefit of family planning policies, both policies to lower fertility and policies …
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Do joint custody laws improve family well-being? : joint child custody laws affect not only divorced families but intact families as well
Halla, Martin - 2015
Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically since the 1970s. Traditionally, one parent - usually the mother - was assigned sole custody of the child. Today, many divorced parents continue to share parental rights and...
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Female education and its impact on fertility : the relationship is more complex than one may think
Jungho Kim - 2016
The negative correlation between women's education and fertility is strongly observed across regions and time; however …, its interpretation is unclear. Women's education level could affect fertility through its impact on women's health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434163
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Tweet sixteen and pregnant : missing links in the causal chain from reality TV to fertility : a replication study of Kearney & Levine (American Economic Review, 2015)
Jaeger, David A.; Joyce, Theodore J.; Kaestner, Robert - In: International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical … 3 (2019) 1, pp. 1-16
media as a link in the causal chain between reality television and fertility. …
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The demographic consequences of sex-selection technology
Li, Qi; Pantano, Juan - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 14 (2023) 1, pp. 309-347
estimate a dynamic programming model of fertility decisions with microdata on fertility histories. We leverage the quasi … reduce fertility by allowing parents to efficiently reach their preferred sex mix, it could also increase it. This is because …
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The effect of children on female labor force participation in urban Iran
Azimi, Ebrahim - In: IZA journal of labor & development 4 (2015) 5, pp. 1-11
exploit sex composition of children as an exogenous source of variation in family size to account for endogeneity of fertility … with one and more, two and more, and three and more children, I find no significant effect of fertility on female labor …
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