and a fixed effect two-stage least squares model, this study exploits variations in fertility and in human capital …

fertility rates and reducing output growth in the transitional dynamics. If human or physical stocks are sufficiently low, the … model shows that an economy can be caught in a fertility-caused poverty trap, while countries with more resources will …

unmarried women, thereby delaying female marriage, lowering fertility, and unleashing economic growth. We show that this …

economy, the role of women for fertility decisions and human capital investments is particularly important. Yet, we believe …

The present study reports on results emerging from the research project «Fertility and Prosperity: Links between … countries and (b) a survey of fertility outcomes and family policies in a limited number of developed countries. The results … indicate that the decline in fertility observed in the past, through its impact on the size and age-composition of the labour …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of paid basic income on fertility rates in a model in which … fertility rates are endogenous. I show that when child labor is not a crucial part of the income of the family, then paid basic … income will lead to higher fertility rates. However, when child labor is a necessity, then in fact an increase in paid basic …