An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … fertility effects of people getting the virus may be minor, the impact of delayed marriages due to the first preventive lockdown …, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till September …

An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … fertility effects of peo- ple getting the virus may be minor, the impact of delayed marriages due to the first preventive … lockdown, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till …

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

marriage rates, fertility and educational attainment of women who were affected by the change in law. After the passage of the … law, marriage rates declined sharply, and as a result, fertility declined and educational attainment increased. The … marriage can have significant implications for reducing fertility and increasing educational attainment of women …

measured by age-specific birth and mortality rates, focusing on a nationwide socialized medicine program implemented in Turkey … and over time. Our estimates indicate that the FMP caused large declines in mortality rates across all age groups with … teenagers. Furthermore, the results are suggestive that the program has also contributed towards equalization in the mortality …

transitions. The model captures the intricate interplay between technological progress, mortality, fertility and economic growth … relationship between child mortality and net reproduction observed in industrialized countries over the course of their demographic …

transitions. The model captures the intricate interplay between technological progress, mortality, fertility and economic growth … demographic observation that fertility rates response with a delay to lower child mortality. It also identi es a number of turning … relationship between child mortality and net reproduction observed in industrialized countries over the course of their demographic …

) mortality later in life. In addition, we examine to what extent these long-run effects run by way of cognitive ability and … (across the full range) and CV mortality rate later in life is significantly stronger if the individual is born in a recession …. This is not explained by differential fertility by social class over the cycle. Ability itself, as measured at age 10 …

Since World War II, mortality has declined in the developing world. This paper examines the effects of this mortality … decline on demographic and economic growth by a family-optimization model, in which fertility is endogenous and wealth yields … utility through its status. The decline in mortality stimulates investment and generates an income stream which promotes …

introduction of the smallpox vaccine in Sweden to identify the causal effect of early-life mortality on fertility. Our analysis … shows that parishes in counties with higher levels of smallpox mortality prior to the introduction of vaccination … experienced greater declines in infant mortality afterwards. Exploiting this finding in an instrumental-variable approach reveals …