The introduction of prenatal sex-detection technologies in India has led to a phenomenal increase in abortion of female … fetuses. We investigate their impact on son-biased fertility stopping behavior, parental investments in girls relative to boys …, and the relative chances of girls surviving after birth. We find a moderation of son-biased fertility, erosion of gender …

development. The leave policies can also influence women's fertility choices, as well as household specialization and husbands …

fertility, both desired and realized, as a central pathway through which the relationship has been historically theorized and … independently from fertility decline. Finally, we assess the state and quality of evidence of these relationships and propose …

decline in fertility of about 15 percent in the program villages compared with the control villages by 1982 , as others have … estimated in addition to fertility : women's health, earnings and household assets, use of preventive health inputs, and finally … fertility and child mortality. This suggests social returns to this reproductive health program in rural South Asia have many …

the role of colonial reproductive policies in shaping fertility behavior in Africa. Exploiting the arbitrary division of … to conduct an event-study analysis. We find that the effect of colonial origins on fertility is entirely driven by …. We find little evidence that the fertility effect of British colonization operates through education or income. While …

fertility, both desired and realized, as a central pathway through which the relationship has been historically theorized and … independently from fertility decline. Finally, we assess the state and quality of evidence of these relationships and propose …

decline in fertility of about 15 percent in the program villages compared with the control villages by 1982, as others have … estimated in addition to fertility: women's health, earnings and household assets, use of preventive health inputs, and finally … fertility and child mortality. This suggests social returns to this reproductive health program in rural South Asia have many …

opportunities on teenage fertility. We find that teenage birth rates decreased by 2.8 percent after the education reform in …

health and women's earnings following IVF birth, along-side an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first …