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This paper constructs and estimates a dynamic discrete choice structural model of female employment and fertility … employment effects of cash benefits also seem modest. Overall, parental leave policies have little effect on fertility …
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falls mainly on women, an exogenous increase in fertility is likely to change the optimal allocation of time, therefore, the …While a large body of literature focuses on how fertility affects female labour market participation, there are … relatively few studies that examine the effect of fertility on male labour market participation. Even if the burden of child care …
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Higher birth order positions are often associated with poorer outcomes, possibly due to fewer resources received within the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the birth order effects in their outcomes are due to unequal allocation of the particular resource...
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that the effects of women's education in the revaluing of their time had a very significant influence on fertility decline …In this chapter we portray the effects of female education and professional achievement on fertility decline in Spain … the interruption of the Civil War) and had a significant impact in shaping a model of low fertility in Spain. We also …
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estimates the role of culture in explaining the labor and fertility decisions of second generation immigrant women to the United … both labor and fertility decisions, I am unable to reproduce them relative to labor decisions in alternative samples drawn …
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This paper constructs and estimates a dynamic discrete choice structural model of female employment and fertility … employment effects of cash benefits seem modest. Overall, parental leave policies have little effect on fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014142243
The fertility rates in high-income countries have been lower than the replacement level for decades. We argue that the … rising parental time plays an essential role in this fertility rate decline. To this end, we construct an indicator named the … increase in the parental time share depresses the fertility rate and pulls up human capital investment. The quantitative …
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A Grenoble comme dans la plupart des grandes villes françaises, le nombre de places en crèches est limité et seule une partie des demandes peuvent être satisfaites. L’enquête menée en 2007 auprès de l’ensemble des familles grenobloises inscrivant un enfant en maternelle permet de...
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’s education on girls is significantly larger. These conclusions persist even after allowing for sample selection into child’s work …
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We analyze the impact of exercising sports during childhood and adolescence on educational attainment. The theoretical framework is based on models of allocation of time and educational productivity. Using the rich information from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), we apply generalized...
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