This paper examines the effect of differences in ability on the timing and number ofchildren. Higher skilled women have …

;the effect of formal education on both fertility and labour force participation, and;accounts for the potential endogeneity of …;effect on marital fertility at ages 21-39 and that highly educated women postpone;fertility and have a higher labour market … estimate a reduced form purist model;of female marital fertility and labour force participation. It focuses in particular on …

education in Finland. At both margins, admission to further education increases the probability that women form families - i … attractive as potential partners. The positive effects on female fertility may be attributed to education improving the … inputs are important in shaping these skills, these results align with the notion that education may make women more …

formula, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long- run outcomes including completed education, income … and fertility. Our data consists of individuals born in the 1950s and educated in a UK dis- trict that assigned students …

disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the … responses in earnings and labor market participation by educational level: college-educated women react to motherhood more on … the intensive margin (working part-time), while non-college-educated women are relatively more likely to do so in the …

education are greater for younger than for older women, suggesting that women who give birth as teenagers tend to catch up with … standard deviation explains (i) 9.2% of the increase in high school completion and (ii) 5.4% of the increase in women's labor … high school education while young but not as they become older. The results on labor market participation show persistent …

boys. Treated women later had lower fertility and higher labor force participation. The findings show that removing … cultural barriers to education can promote schooling and public life integration for culturally marginalized groups. …

In this paper we have investigated the impact of the level of education on the number of children in Italy. We have … an Instrumental Variable Poisson, where grandparents’ education is exerted as an instrument of parents’ education. In … particular, we have considered two stages for each model: in the first stage, we have estimated the impact of female’s education …