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with children and in more flexible occupations also tend to be more mismatched. Again, this is especially true of women … cohort, even as the new generation of women is doing better. …
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We present a dynamic life-cycle model of women's labor supply, marriage, and fertility choices that explicitly … increase fertility but decrease employment, while a decrease in childcare costs for employed women would increase both … fertility and labor supply, supporting women's overall health. …
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This paper explores how inflows of low-skilled immigrants impact the tradeoffs women face when making joint fertility … and labor supply decisions. I find increases in fertility and decreases in labor force participation rates among high … skilled US-born women in cities that have experienced larger immigrant inflows. Most interestingly, these changes have been …
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. In contrast to studies for other developed countries, we find a significant negative effect of education on fertility … addition, education reduces the probability of first motherhood among women in their early 30s. We attribute these findings to …This study analyzes the effect of education on the number of children, childlessness, and the timing of births. We use …
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- both own education and that of parents - in delaying marriage and fertility of young women. … year later delayed the age of first birth by 0.5 years. Parental education and wealth also had important effects on … additional years of schooling of her mother. Overall, the results provided rigorous evidence for the critical role of education …
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We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in England and … Continental Europe, implemented between 1936 and 1975. We assess the causal effect of education on the number of biological … children and the incidence of childlessness. We find surprising results for Continental Europe: the additional education …
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, on fertility decisions and labour supply of native females in Germany. Specifcally, we consider individual data of native … women from the German Socio-Economic Panel and we merge them with the data on the share of female immigrants and other … women to work longer hours and positively affects the probability to have a child. This effect strengthens for (medium …
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This paper uses unique administrative data to expand the understanding of the role women's intermittency decisions play … impact. The intermittency penalty also increases in the education level of the woman. The penalty for a woman with a high …
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This paper explores how inflows of low-skilled immigrants impact the tradeoffs women face when making joint fertility … and labor supply decisions. I find increases in fertility and decreases in labor force participation rates among high … skilled US-born women in cities that have experienced larger immigrant inflows. Most interestingly, these changes have been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434604
We study the role of fertility adjustments for the labor market responsiveness of men and women. First, we use … to tax changes of men and women. Second, we quantify the importance of these fertility adjustments for understanding the … longitudinal Danish register data and tax reforms from 2009 to provide new empirical evidence on asymmetric fertility adjustments …
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