married mothers' employment and fertility rates, paying special attention to heterogeneous effects. A heterogeneous agent … model, populated by married households who make decisions related to labour supply and fertility, and the Spanish economy … the fertility rate to increase, but it implies a significant adjustment in tax rates to maintain the same fiscal balance …

concentrated in about 50 countries, most of which have had slow pace of fertility transition, mainly due to low level of socio … on Muslimmajority countries, this paper examines fertility decline in these countries, their socio-economic indicators …

than to just get government involved in fertility choices of households. However, given the history of the performance of … fertility on government may be even more serious than suggested by the average level of total fertility rate since children …. Government’s ability to meet the needs of the population will clearly be improved if fertility can be brought down. Fertility can …

The transition of contraception use in Colombia was an important moment when health and fertility were tightly … contraception. Younger women displayed discontinuous behavior with a large proportion of total fertility (which itself has been …

Since 1989 fertility and family formation have declined sharply in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet … Union. Fertility rates are converging on—and sometimes falling below—rates in Western Europe, most of which are below …

) in Germany on fertility. I start with a brief discussion of the economic incentives of the reform and their potential … effects on fertility from a theoretical perspective. Then I refer to previous empirical studies that have examined these … have been able to identify causal effect, the evidence generally suggests positive fertility responses among high …

expenditure and the total fertility rate, using a sample of 30 European countries, and to evaluate its magnitude. The results … spending has a positive long-term effect on total fertility rate. …

Article focuses on fertility and reproductive behavior of the Moscow population. Current statistical fertility …

The negative correlation between women’s education and fertility is strongly observed across regions and time; however …, its interpretation is unclear. Women’s education level could affect fertility through its impact on women’s health and …