With the goal to shed more light on fertility drivers in Europe, we estimate the causal relationship between the number … dissatisfaction with job. Region-specific fertility rates are correlated with fathers' marginal utility of additional child. …

Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose fertility was reduced. We find LLF exposure increases the likelihood of …

extent they, in turn, materialize into fertility decisions. We also test the hypothesis that exposure to gender … impact of gender beliefs on fertility. Our empirical analysis is based on World Value Survey (WVS) data for five Muslim ex … turn, do not translate into higher fertility in Muslim ex-USSR Republics, while the opposite holds for other Muslim …

We examine patterns in fertility during the demographic transition using a panel data set across 25 Asian countries for … cohort size is significant in explaining the decline in fertility before controlling for simultaneity bias. This result … structure variable no longer plays a dominant role in explaining declining fertility rates in many Asian countries. Systematic …

and a fixed effect two-stage least squares model, this study exploits variations in fertility and in human capital …

environments characterized by fixed resources, endogenous fertility, and full information. Individuals in our environment are fully … et al. (2007). We also show that efficient allocation in the endogenous fertility case differs significantly from its … exogenous fertility counterpart. In particular, optimal steady state population is proportional to the amount of fixed resources …

endowed with full control over their fertility but, differently from other studies, the degree of agents' altruism which … mainly affects fertility choices are allowed to change with the standard of living. We relate agents' altruism to the …

English fertility history is generally regarded as having been composed of two regimes: an era of unregulated marital … fertility, from at least 1540 to 1890, then the modern era, with regulated marital fertility, lower for higher social classes …. We show there were in fact three fertility regimes in England: a Malthusian regime which lasted from at least 1500 until …