During the last two decades fertility decisions have varied significantly and not uniformly along the income … household income distribution that would emerge if individuals in time t took fertility decisions as in time t’. The results …

of the IUSSP Scientific Panel on Historical Demography. We convened the meeting as a means of promoting the use of … fertility, marriage, migration, and social mobility. …

The aim of this paper is to study the short and long-term fertility effects of mass violent conflict on different … genocide on fertility, with a strong replacement effect for lost children. Having lost siblings reduces fertility only in the … short term. Most interesting is the continued importance of the institution of marriage in determining fertility and in …

This is one of the first effort to make structural estimation of fertility in Russia.Normal distribution of random …

considerably outweighed the number of deaths. However, the relatively high fertility rates that were experienced in the post …

This paper examines the theoretical propositions and empirical evidence linking policies and fertility. More … circumstances. As to the empirical evidence, studies provide mixed conclusions as to the effect of policies on fertility. While a … small positive effect of policies on fertility is found in numerous studies, no statistically significant effect is found in …

general equilibrium model. The simulations show that lower fertility rates yield lower saving rates. Since lower fertility … mobility is high in China, a low fertility rate implies more future capital outflows. But if capital is less mobile, low … fertility today lowers the domestic return to capital and raises the domestic return to labor. In addition, the paper finds no …

increasingly important, emerging as a widely used step on the path to marriage. Out-of-wedlock fertility has also risen, consistent … pill and women’s control over their own fertility; sharp changes in wage structure, including a rise in inequality and …

fertility. The model is a three-period CGE framework where the design of the education system and effects on factor prices are … individuals in the small open economy are unaffected by fertility fluctuations. …