among the decisions on marriage, fertility and divorce. …

for other Western countries. Using 1995–2015 Dutch marriage registry data, we show that daughters are associated with … Survey Marriage and Fertility Supplements. …

earnings, employment, marriage prospects, potential spousal characteristics, and fertility. We find that students perceive …

involved in the legislative process), we show that an expansion in the welfare state increases the fertility, marriage, and … divorce rates with a quantitatively stronger effect on the marriage rate. We conclude that the welfare state supports family … formation. Nevertheless, we also find that the welfare state decouples marriage and fertility, and therefore, alters the …

This paper studies the effect of child care provision on family structure. We present a model of a marriage market with …

had little effect on the probabilities of entering into marriage and parenthood at a young age. In contrast, both the … marriage and motherhood. …

An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct …, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till September … Pakistan where birth rates remain high, marriage is nearly universal, and almost all child-bearing takes place within marriage …

An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … lockdown, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till … Pakistan where birth rates remain high, marriage is nearly universal, and almost all child- bearing takes place within marriage …