This article investigates the causal relationship between women's schooling and fertility by exploiting variation … year of schooling led to a reduction in fertility. An investigation of the underlying mechanisms linking schooling and … fertility finds that the decline in fertility is associated with an increase in labor market opportunity and a reduction in …

This paper investigates the causal relationship between women's education and fertility by exploiting variation … schooling on fertility. Each additional year of schooling led to a reduction in fertility, a delay in sexual activity, marriage …

multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility …

This paper investigates the causal relationship between women's education and fertility by exploiting variation … schooling on fertility. Each additional year of schooling led to a reduction in fertility, a delay in sexual activity, marriage …

Short-term variations in fertility and seasonal patterns of childbearing have been of interest to demographers for a … long time. Presenting our detailed study of period fertility in Austria since 1984, we discuss the problems and advantages … of constructing and analysing various period fertility indicators that reflect real exposure and potentially minimise the …

Micro-level relationships between union formation or dissolution and childbearing have implications for fertility that … variation and change around replacement level fertility. On the one hand, union dissolution reduces opportunities for conceiving …' children. The balance between these two opposing forces and their implications for fertility levels is unknown and will depend …