among women who are most likely to consider childcare costs when making fertility decisions - namely, married women with a … the types of women who have stronger fertility relative to labor supply responses to immigrant-induced changes in … childcare industry, this paper examines whether college-educated native women respond to immigrant-induced lower cost and …

women. We compare the marriage, childbearing, school enrollment and employment decisions of women who gain greater access to … garment sector jobs to women living further away from factories, to years before the factories arrive close to some villages …

evidence that import com-petition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption …

empowerment of women in host communities. We find positive effects of distant attacks on the economic well-being of women, their … show an increase in the risk that women experience domestic violence. We then examine forced displacement as a channel and …

1990s. We analyse in-depth interviews to explore women's motives to work for pay. We investigate how these motives are … related to women's childbearing experiences and intentions. Our analyses show that motherhood was central in women's lives at … this point in Polish history, but females sought to combine it with employment. We also find that women's perceptions about …

show, using data from a purposefully designed nationally representative survey for Bangladesh, that among women of … childbearing age, son bias in stated fertility preferences has weakened and there is an emerging preference for gender balance. We … analysis, we show that in contrast to stated fertility preferences, actual fertility decisions are still shaped by son …