This paper examines the role of education and family background on age at marriage, age at first birth, and age at … first birth by 0.5 and 0.4 years, respectively. Parents' education also reduces the hazard of marriage and age of first …. Delaying marriage also leads to an increase in the hazard of entering the formal labor market, as does the education and death …

This paper examines the role of education and family background on age at marriage, age at first birth, and age at … first birth by 0.5 and 0.4 years, respectively. Parents' education also reduces the hazard of marriage and age of first …. Delaying marriage also leads to an increase in the hazard of entering the formal labor market, as does the education and death …

We present a dynamic life-cycle model of women's labor supply, marriage, and fertility choices that explicitly … forms of health on other life dynamics, with better mental health having stronger impacts on marriage and fertility outcomes … employment have long-lasting eects on life decisions, life satisfaction, and income due to their interaction with fertility …

relative prospects of men may reduce their marriage-market value and affect marital and fertility behavior. …. While there was no change in the overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in nonmarital …

liberal areas were much less likely to experience a birth or marriage as a minor, invested more in education, and ended up in … fertility among minor women, aged 21 or younger, for whom access restrictions were most drastically lifted. We then evaluate how … examining its impact on female fertility control and human capital formation. We find that younger women who grew up in more …

during this period increased the share of single low-educated people and decreased their marriage rates. There is little … evidence that import competition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption … in marriage formation. …

during this period increased the share of single low-educated people and decreased their marriage rates. There is little … evidence that import com-petition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption … in marriage formation. …

attractive as potential partners. The positive effects on female fertility may be attributed to education improving the …In response to the wide-ranging consequences of falling fertility rates, governments across high-income countries are … evidence on how education shapes family choices across the life cycle. We study the effect of educational attainment on family …

marriage rates, fertility and educational attainment of women who were affected by the change in law. After the passage of the … law, marriage rates declined sharply, and as a result, fertility declined and educational attainment increased. The … marriage can have significant implications for reducing fertility and increasing educational attainment of women …

relative prospects of men may reduce their marriage-market value and affect marital and fertility behavior … there was no change in the overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in nonmarital …