identify the causal effect of childhood disability we use an event study approach, where we control for a rich set of pre-birth … the household is also affected as subsequent fertility is lower and partnership dissolution is more common. Finally … help from government transfers and lower cost associated with having fewer other children, or due to a stronger savings …

Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically …

by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, children's gender affects not only the … outcomes of other children but also the very existence of potential additional children. We address this problem by looking at … dizygotic twins. In these cases, the two children are born at the same time, so parents cannot make decisions about one twin …

Previous studies, mostly from Anglo-Saxon countries, find a positive correlation between the presence of young children … children choosing self-employment as a way of balancing work and family commitments. This paper studies the relationship … between children and female self-employment in a country with family friendly policies and a generous welfare system: Sweden …

the traditional agricultural economy to modern economic growth, household real income increases, fertility decreases, and … twin births, child sex composition, and family planning policies, to identify the causal effect of fertility on child …

fertility of third and subsequent births. As of April 2017, all third and subsequent born children to low-income families in the …We study the impact of restricting child-related social assistance to the first two children in the family on the … the two-child limit on higher-order births with a triple differences approach, exploiting variation over date of birth …