data from Turkey and leveraging an education reform which increased mandatory schooling by three years, we find that the …

show that female participation is positively affected by tertiary education at any age. But upper secondary education …

show that female participation is positively affected by tertiary education at any age. But upper secondary education …

desired fertility between men and women emerges, nevertheless education leads both to reduction and convergence of their … desired fertility levels. All these findings suggest that education stimulates a complex change in fertility preferences and …High desired fertility is an important factor contributing to the population explosion in sub-Saharan Africa. On a …

We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health education gradient by distinguishing between short … latter we consider the entire history of behaviors. We use an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of education … and behaviors in the health production function. Focusing on self-reported poor health, we find that education has a …

their children's education. We construct a composite birth order index that effectively purges family size from birth order … and family level attributes, we find that children from larger families have lower levels of education and that there is …

on her child's secondary education in Mexico and find that the children of Mexican mothers with greater autonomy in … autonomy and welfare outcomes. We argue that omitted variables that may drive education and autonomy are likely to be …

In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical … approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the health production function. We apply this … approach to a multi-country data set, which includes 12 European countries and has information on education, health and health …