Modena, Francesca; Rondinelli, Concetta; Sabatini, Fabio - Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI) - 2012
-low fertility levels in Italy. Starting from the assumption that childbearing decisions also depend on uncertainty about future …We aim to provide an explanation for the combination of the relatively low female participation rates and lowest … employment, income, and wealth, we empirically assess how fertility intentions are affected by: 1) the deprivation of a quality …