Many studies have documented a negative association between macroeconomic indicators and fertility in times of economic …-cohorts of white women who entered the age of 34-36 years old being childless before the crisis, in 2004, and at the onset of the … crisis, in 2007. Our identification strategy relies on the assumption that these two adjacent cohorts of women differ only …

fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a decline … mother; (vi) shifts in social norms governing premarital sex and married women's roles in the labor market. Macroeconomic …

fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a … living with a single mother; (vi) shifts in social norms governing premarital sex and married women's roles in the workplace …

% of pre-birth earnings. We study the mandate's impact on women's employment and earnings around the birth of their first … all dissipate by five years after birth. The mandate instead persistently increased subsequent fertility: affected women … child, as well as on their subsequent fertility by exploiting unique, rich administrative data in a difference …

The relationship between fertility and employment among women is a challenging topic that requires further exploration … two-way relationship between women's employment and fertility in Turkey using a hazard approach with piece-wise constant … context. Specifically, a separate analysis is made of the association between the employment statuses of women in their first …

This paper explores gendered patterns of time use as an explanatory factor behind fertility trends in the developed … decades of unprecedented fertility decline in the industrialized world, only a handful of countries in the West exhibit … replacement fertility rates - around two children per woman. Paradoxically, birth rates are substantially lower in countries in …

Three important interconnected spheres shape women’s lives in Tunisia: marriage, fertility and agency over their lives … decisions women and their husbands make vis-à-vis procreation, along with fertility correlates such as age and education level …. Finally, we examine the scope of women’s agency over a variety of decisions, as well as the links between women’s employment …

in existing surveys that frustrate a more nuanced inquiry into employment and fertility outcomes. Analysts and … questions that elicit retrospective histories of contraception and fertility for similar approaches to employment history, job …This article examines the connections between women's reproductive health, care responsibilities, and the quality of …