equilibrium response, in a life-cycle matching model, of marriage hazards to war-time fertility and male-mortality shocks. Our …

and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the …

direct costs as well as delayed marriage as the main causes for low achievement of desired fertility (Japanese men and women …’s employment situation. No noteworthy negative impact was found in the case of high achievement of desired fertility (French men … employment situation should be given priority rather than other measures with regard to achieving desired fertility. …

particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be …

become mothers and of women eventually attaining a completed fertility of zero. We document that these groups' satisfaction …

examine how the cost structure of early and late children in terms of time and goods affects the optimal fertility timing …

We use an econometric model of fertility and children’s activities to examine the causal effects of fertility on a … child’s activities taking the endogeneity of fertility into account. Our specification is nonlinear and simultaneous and … uses latent factors to allow for unobserved influences on fertility to affect a child’s activities. We apply maximum …

become mothers and of women eventually attaining a completed fertility of zero. We document that these groups' satisfaction …