Time use surveys show that households with very young children spend more time in child care and work less. Also …

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 …

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 …

We develop a theoretical model of mating behavior and parental investment in children under asymmetry in kin …

, even though displacement episodes early in children’s lives have the largest impacts on household income (because they … persist for many years), displacement episodes occurring in the children’s teenage years have the largest effects on human … capital accumulation. We show that most of the effects operate through the intensive margin of schooling, and that children …

, even though displacement episodes early in children's lives have the largest impacts on household income (because they … persist for many years), displacement episodes occurring in the children's teenage years have the largest effects on human … capital accumulation. We show that most of the effects operate through the intensive margin of schooling, and that children …

Using over 50 thousand time-use diaries from two cohorts of children, we document significant gender differences in … gaps in non-cognitive skills. As children age, gender differences in time allocation play an increasing role in explaining …

We document the educational integration of immigrant children with a focus on the link between family size and … education track attendance from the first to the second generation of immigrants. Second, we find that reduced fertility is … associated with higher educational outcomes for immigrant children, possibly through a quantity-quality trade-off. Third, we show …