the causal effect of family size on completed educational attainment, fertility, and earnings. For the purposes of this … from one subsample suggest that first-born girls from large families marry sooner. -- fertility ; quantity-quality trade … the causal effect of family size on completed educational attainment, fertility, and earnings. For the purposes of this …

The Princeton Project on the Decline of Fertility in Europe (or European Fertility Project, hereafter EFP) was carried … decline of fertility that took place in Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The project's summary … statements argued that social and economic forces played little role in bringing about the fertility transition. The statement …

empirically in a cross-sectional framework with data from Bolivian household surveys. Instead of focusing on actual fertility ….e. the adaptation of desired to actual fertility levels - is taken into account. The empirical findings are in line with the … predictions of these models. Furthermore a weak but significant negative impact of fertility exceeding the desired level on …