considering how to increase rates of family formation. Despite significant scientific interest, there remains limited empirical … evidence on how education shapes family choices across the life cycle. We study the effect of educational attainment on family ….e. have children or find a partner. For men, our point estimates are near zero for all outcomes, and sometimes negative. These …

daughters, in a dualistic transitional economy, where preferences conflict across generations and the marriage market exhibits …

daughters, when the marriage market exhibits competitive dowry payments and altruistic but paternalistic parents benefit from …

women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap …. College educated women marry later, have fewer children, are less likely to view marriage as "financial security", are happier … women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap …

of compulsory education from 6 to 9 years on females' education, marriage, and fertility outcomes in Thailand. Using data … Muslim women. The policy leads to a consistent drop in the probability of marriage and cumulative births for Muslim women …

women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap …. College educated women marry later, have fewer children, are less likely to view marriage as “financial security”, are happier … has eroded as the returns to marriage have changed. Marriage and remarriage rates have risen for women with a college …

permanent migration, women stayed in school longer. Empirical evidence is consistent with this hypothesis. Marriage motives and …

We study the effect of educational attainment on family formation using regression discontinuity designs generated by … likely to both live with a partner and have children. We then pre-register and test two hypotheses which could explain each … set of results using survey data. These suggest that the positive association between men’s education and family formation …

We study the effect of educational attainment on family formation using regression discontinuity designs generated by … likely to both live with a partner and have children. We then pre-register and test two hypotheses which could explain each … set of results using survey data. These suggest that the positive association between men's education and family formation …