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that the impact of the mother's wage on her completed fertility varies with the market price of child care, and that this …
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The object of this paper is to see how far developments in the labour market can help to explain the fluctuations in births which have been experienced over the period 1952-1980 in England and Wales. We examine separately the period rate of childless women proceeding to the first birth, mothers...
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greater inequality. To investigate this we construct a dynamic model of intergenerational education acquisition, fertility … fertility and education, a decreasing marginal effect of parental education on children's years of education, and wages that are …
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This paper empirically investigates the determinants of fertility drawing upon large household data sets in India …. Both direct and indirect effects are observed for mother's education which not just directly reduces fertility but also … increasingly important in reducing fertility in the last two rounds. …
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In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal … feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial incentives on the employment and fertility … fertility of the childless and highly educated women. …
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, as well as low fertility and demographic problems caused by aging, by suggesting long‐term policy directions considering … all future possible changes in fertility and housing policies. Design/methodology/approach – This research analyzes age … specific fertility rates by socioeconomic index, composition of three scenarios about the total fertility rate, the forecast of …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of agricultural technology on fertility rates in … techniques and labor demand patterns which affect fertility rates. The hypothesis is tested empirically using ordinary least … a direct and indirect negative impact on fertility. Once technology is divided into mechanical and biochemical …
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literature, the paper finds that it is not Islam that worsens gender inequality but rather the high fertility rates generally …
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