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. …

parental decisions (labor market, investments in children, and fertility). We merge rich sources of historical information on … the likelihood of the households having childcare expenses. Finally, consistent with the tradeoffs of policy design, we … find that the policies exacerbated the motherhood penalty in labor market outcomes and that they affected fertility choices …

College-educated mothers spend substantially more time in intensive childcare than less educated mothers despite their … childcare more. We find that among all mothers, spending time in childcare is associated with higher positive feelings compared … negative feelings during intensive childcare than other mothers. Moreover, college-educated mothers report substantially fewer …

parental time use, the use of formal childcare arrangements and child test scores. I use the model to simulate the effects of … cash transfers and formal childcare subsidies. First, I find that the cost-effectiveness of the recently expanded Child Tax … Dependent Care Tax Credit which offer larger formal childcare subsidies and relax the employment requirements. I estimate that a …

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. …

generations. It focuses particularly on labor supply but, for the second generation, also examines fertility and education …

propose an econometric model that accounts for the endogeneity of labor market and fertility decisions, for the heterogeneity … of the effects of children and their correlation with the fertility decisions, and for the correlation of sequential … ; education ; endogenous fertility decisions ; heterogeneous children effects ; multinomial probit model ; Gibbs sampler …

women in a framework that accounts for the endogeneity of labor market and fertility decisions, the heterogeneity of the … effects of children and their correlation with the fertility decisions, and the correlation of sequential labor market … part time jobs. Individual heterogeneity plays an important role in the relationship between labor market and fertility …

higher marriage rates for women and lower for men. Land abundance favored higher fertility. The demands of childcare …