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Baby-boom, baby-bust and the Great Depression
Bellou, Andriana; Cardia, Emanuela - 2014
is still largely unclear what caused them. This paper presents a new unified explanation of the fertility Boom-Bust that … the entry of the D-cohort is associated with increased births in the 1950s, while its retirement turned the fertility Boom … completed fertility of all cohorts involved. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010458480
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The lost generation in Europe? : the economic crisis and starting a family ; conference paper
Schaffner, Sandra - 2014 - Preliminary results
countries like Spain. At the same time fertility is relatively low in the most concerned countries whereas those in their … fertile phase experience high unemployment rates. Based on these facts we investigate how marriage and fertility decisions in … of the economic crisis on fatherhood. Over all countries we can observe that the fertility rate of employed women becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487676
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The effect of compulsory schooling laws on teenage marriage and births in Turkey
Kırdar, Murat G.; Tayfur, Meltem Dayıoglu; Koç, İsmet - 2010
and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the … for this purpose. -- Age at marriage ; Fertility ; Education ; Compulsory Schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008749333
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The effect of compulsory schooling laws on teenage marriage and births in Turkey
Kırdar, Murat G.; Tayfur, Meltem Dayıoğlu; Koç, İsmet - 2011
and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the … for this purpose. -- age at marriage ; fertility ; education ; compulsory schooling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009311490
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The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey
Kïrdar, Murat G. - 2011
and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121743
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Income Shocks, Bride Price and Child Marriage in Turkey
Chort, Isabelle; Hotte, Rozenn; Marazyan, Karine - 2022
This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride-price, still vivid in many regions of the country, may provide incentives for parents to marry their daughter earlier, when faced with a negative income shock. In addition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083694
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Income shocks, bride price and child marriage in Turkey
Chort, Isabelle; Hotte, Rozenn; Marazyan, Karine - 2022
This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride-price, still vivid in many regions of the country, may provide incentives for parents to marry their daughter earlier, when faced with a negative income shock. In addition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198798
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Income shocks, bride price and child marriage in Turkey
Chort, Isabelle; Hotte, Rozenn; Marazyan, Karine - 2022
This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride-price, still vivid in many regions of the country, may provide incentives for parents to marry their daughter earlier, when faced with a negative income shock. In addition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013355397
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Manufacturing employment and women's agency : evidence from Lesotho 2004-2014
Grogan, Louise Anne - 2022
This paper examines the impact of manufacturing employment on women's health and decision-making power within households in Lesotho. Under the US African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000, the employment of women in ready-made garment (RMG) factories in new industrial zones greatly increased....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013358737
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The Impact of Schooling on the Timing of Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from a Change in Compulsory Schooling Law
Kirdar, Murat G.; Dayıoğlu, Meltem; Koç, İsmet - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper estimates the impact of schooling on the timing of marriage and early fertility using the 2003 Turkish … schooling on marriage and early fertility persists beyond the completion of compulsory schooling for an important duration. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787148