assess to what extent marriage decisions and pregnancies (rather than live births), which tend to occur around the birth of … drawn from SHARE, we show that although marriage has a negative effect on women's employment (3.3%), its magnitude is much … marriage or pregnancy, is responsible for women exiting the labor force upon motherhood. …

Survey Marriage and Fertility Supplements. … for other Western countries. Using 1995-2015 Dutch marriage registry data, we show that daughters are associated with …

occupational outcomes, marriage, and fertility that are similar across census waves. Our results indicate that the returns to …

occupational outcomes, marriage, and fertility that are similar across census waves. Our results indicate that the returns to …

Decisions concerning marriage, fertility, participation, and the education of children are explained using a two … assignment of property rights over total goods and assets acquired within marriage, (iii) enforceability of bride-price contracts … fertility and female labour market participation, negative until the mid-1970s, has turned positive where developed, but not …

Using microdata from Current Population Survey Fertility supplements 1990-2010 we examine whether Common Law Marriage …

increase in fertility rates, particularly for second births among married and older women, providing suggestive evidence of an … increase in completed fertility. Second, we find an increase in overall female employment, likely due to the desire to qualify …, which may reduce conflicts within the marriage …