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 …

Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose fertility was reduced. We find LLF exposure increases the likelihood of …

Do in-cash and in-kind transfers to families affect parental fertility choices and economic welfare differently? We …. We find that cash transfers lead to both higher fertility and welfare if parents strongly value the quantity of their … children. This positive welfare effect dominates an indirect negative welfare effect due to a lower growth rate. But, if …

utility by in-kind aid, which also lowers fertility and augments economic growth. … due to a lower growth rate. But, if parents value the quality of their children (health status), they achieve greater …

a no-growth regime to a sustained growth regime and for a positive relationship between fertility and growth to vanish. …We study how economic growth is affected by demographics in an overlapping generations model with a realistic survival …. Endogenous growth arises thanks to the accumulation of generation-specific human capital. Favorable shifts in the survival …

utility by in-kind aid, which also lowers fertility and augments economic growth. … due to a lower growth rate. But, if parents value the quality of their children (health status), they achieve greater …

formation, little longevity, high child mortality, large fertility and a sluggish income and productivity growth to a modern … growth regime in which lower net fertility is associated with the acquisition of human capital and improved living standards … about fertility, education of their children and the type and intensity of the investments in their own education. These …

equilibrium growth model with endogenous fertility and endogenous longevity under the threat of a deadly enduring infectious … the fertility response to the evolving epidemic conditions. …