between children and female self-employment in a country with family friendly policies and a generous welfare system: Sweden … much, time on market work than wage-earning women. This raises doubts about whether women in Sweden chose self …

transfer (SET) mandate implemented in Sweden in 2003, following which the share of twin births showed a precipitous drop of 70 … health and women's earnings following IVF birth, along-side an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first …

This paper studies the effect of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic on fertility using a historical dataset from Sweden …. Our results suggest an immediate reduction in fertility driven by morbidity, and additional behavioral effects driven by … mortality. We find some evidence of community rebuilding and replacement fertility, but the net long-term effect is fertility …

In this study we examine the passage of a reform to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures in Sweden in 2003 …

women born since 1940 in Italy, Great Britain and two Nordic countries (Norway and Sweden), representing three significantly … partnership processes, but also give good predictions when compared to more recent fertility indicators. We conclude that the …

daughters' fertility. To account for the endogeneity of parental death, we exploit the timing of deaths in a difference …-in-differences research design. Parental death has no statistically significant effect on daughters' fertility, even in situations where the … loss of informal childcare should be particularly pronounced. The absence of a fertility effect is strengthened by an …

leverage a single embryo transfer (SET) mandate for IVF procedures implemented in Sweden in 2003, following which the share of … and an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first comprehensive evaluation of SET. This is relevant given the …