apply event history methods to analyze longitudinal samples of first-birth transitions in France, Finland, Germany, and the … effects prevail even after controlling for labour market and income-related factors. The findings are pronounced in Germany …

apply event history methods to analyze longitudinal samples of first-birth transitions in France, Finland, Germany, and the … effects prevail even after ontrolling for labour market and income-related factors. The findings are pronounced in Germany and … clearly increases the likelihood to have a first child. -- Family formation ; fertility ; unemployment ; cross …

We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy … women's layoffs; reductions in fertility associated with men's layoffs; and increases in fertility associated with women …

, fertility and children's living circumstances during 1990-2014. On average, trade shocks differentially reduce employment and … reduce marriage and fertility. Consistent with prominent sociological accounts, these shocks heighten male idleness and …

This paper investigates the effect of earnings and employment opportunities on pre-marital fertility. Using data from a … sample of British women born in 1970, we estimate an independent competing risks hazard model of fertility and cohabitation … decisions. Our results show that individual earnings opportunities are negatively related to pre-marital fertility but do not …