We estimate the effects of college education on female fertility – a so far understudied margin of education, which we … instrument by arguably exogenous variation induced through college expansions. While college education reduces the probability of … becoming a mother, college-educated mothers have slightly more children than mothers without a college education. Unfolding the …

education levels today, particularly among the female. Despite lower education, there is no evidence for adverse labour market …

observed recession period, the 1980s (1980-82). The data include time-constant demographic variables and marital, fertility …, education, and earnings life histories merged from the SIPP survey and federal administrative sources. Using ordinary logit …

subsequent births. The program s effect on fertility can be explained by higher maternal life satisfaction and well-being in the … studies from the United States, where home visiting programs increased employment and decreased fertility. …

only children) to explore the impacts of this relaxation on the marriage market as well as the fertility effect due to the … marriage choice distortion. By using a difference in differences (DID) design in a subhazard model with competing risks, the … marrying a spouse with siblings or a spouse belonging to an ethnic minority. The marriage effect is stronger in urban areas …