may be self-enforcing also in a more general model where education is an alternative to work, and the disutility of child …

This paper tests the effects of fertility on household structure and parental labor supply in rural China. To solve the … ordinary least squares estimates show a negative correlation between fertility and parental labor supply. Using twinning as a … natural experiment, we do not find evidence on the negative effects of fertility on parental labor supply. By contrast, we …

We analyse various pathways through which access to electricity affects fertility, using a pseudo-panel of Indonesian … results suggest that the subsequent effects on fertility account for about 18 to 24 percent of the overall decline in the … fertility rate, depending on the specification. A key channel through which electrification affects fertility is increased …

, on fertility decisions and labour supply of native females in Germany. Specifcally, we consider individual data of native … women from the German Socio-Economic Panel and we merge them with the data on the share of female immigrants and other … women to work longer hours and positively affects the probability to have a child. This effect strengthens for (medium …

fertility and maternal labor supply. Identification is achieved by exploiting variation in the supply-side's incentives to … Austria. Women giving birth on different weekdays are pre-treatment observationally identical. Our instrumental variable … estimates show that a non-planned CD at parity one decreases life cycle fertility by almost 17 percent. This reduction in …

fertility and maternal labor supply. Identification is achieved by exploiting variation in the supply-side's incentives to … Austria. Women giving birth on different weekdays are pre-treatment observationally identical. Our instrumental variable … estimates show that a non-planned CD at parity one decreases life cycle fertility by almost 17 percent. This reduction in …

fertility and maternal labor supply. Identification is achieved by exploiting variation in the supply-side's incentives to … Austria. Women giving birth on different weekdays are pre-treatment observationally identical. Our instrumental variable … estimates show that a non-planned CD at parity one decreases life cycle fertility by almost 17 percent. This reduction in …

fertility and maternal labor supply. Identification is achieved by exploiting variation in the supply-side's incentives to … Austria. Women giving birth on different weekdays are pre-treatment observationally identical. Our instrumental variable … estimates show that a non-planned CD at parity one decreases life cycle fertility by almost 17 percent. This reduction in …

This paper uses unique administrative data to expand the understanding of the role women's intermittency decisions play … impact. The intermittency penalty also increases in the education level of the woman. The penalty for a woman with a high …