capital measures are virtually unrelated to fertility, but this again masks the role of family background factors: more … remove family background factors. Hence, for both men and women, human capital and fertility become more positively … fertility, an association which instead is muted within families. We end by showing that these results can be reconciled in a …

largely explained by the extra costs of schooling for migrant households. Finally, we show that the parents of rural children … human capital investment in girls in contemporary China when institutional arrangements result in high costs of schooling …

interaction with child quantity-quality substitution, a decline in fertility. Using unique new data for 21 OECD countries over the …, indicators for child labor, compulsory schooling, and time- and countryfixed effects, we establish a strong positive impact of … technological progress on investments in education and a strongly negative one on fertility. Using two-stage regressions, we assess …

interaction with child quantity-quality substitution, a decline in fertility. Using unique new data for 21 OECD countries over …, indicators for child labor, compulsory schooling, and time- and country-fixed effects, we establish a strong positive impact of … technological progress on investmentsin education and a strongly negative one on fertility. Using two-stage regressions, we assess …