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particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be …
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The negative correlation between women's education and fertility is strongly observed across regions and time; however …, its interpretation is unclear. Women's education level could affect fertility through its impact on women's health and …
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It is not difficult to find statistics showing that teenage childbearing is associated with poor labor market outcomes, but why is this the case? Does having a child as a teenager genuinely affect a woman's economic potential - or is it simply a marker of problems she might already be facing as...
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Tertilt (Econometrica, 2007), to evaluate allocations in a general overlapping generations setting in which fertility choices … to finance their own consumption and fertility plans. If potential agents are identified by the dates in which they may …
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is known for having low female labor market participation rates compared with its level of economic development. A possible explanation is that countries in this region do not follow a U-shape relation between female participation and GDP during the...
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generations. It focuses particularly on labor supply but, for the second generation, also examines fertility and education. We … of immigrants to native levels of schooling, fertility, and labor supply across generations. …
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This paper examines the impact of the social norm of intergenerational support to aging parents on fertility decisions … cycle model that endogenizes fertility choices and incorporates the expectation of transfers from children based on the … norm in 2000s. We conducted counterfactual experiments to explore the impact of the filial responsibility norm on fertility …
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Many studies have documented a negative association between macroeconomic indicators and fertility in times of economic … the analysis on two datasets: the American Community Survey and the Fertility Supplement of the Current Population Survey …
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