between maternal education and fertility desire in China. Our triple-difference strategy exploits the staggered implementation … promotes maternal education but decreases the fertility desire of the affected cohorts. Our instrumental variable estimate … further gauges that one additional year of education would decrease a woman’s fertility desire by 0.28. We present evidence …

health shocks negatively affect child human capital, including health, education, and socioemotional skills. Compensating …

health shocks negatively affect child human capital, including health, education, and socioemotional skills. Compensating …

children's health at birth, subsequent maternal health and fertility, and longterm human capital outcomes of children. Our …

children's health at birth, subsequent maternal health and fertility, and longterm human capital outcomes of children. Our …

's health at birth or long-term health and labor market outcomes. Subsequent maternal health and fertility are also unaffected …

Using household-level survey data from Côte d’Ivoire, this paper investigates the determinants of fertility with a … significant relationship between fertility and electricity, but one that is only revealed when the model distinguishes between … rural and urban areas. Specifically, we find a positive association between electricity and fertility for urban households …

children's health at birth, subsequent maternal health and fertility, and longterm human capital outcomes of children. Our …