We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in England and … Continental Europe, implemented between 1936 and 1975. We assess the causal effect of education on the number of biological … children and the incidence of childlessness. We find surprising results for Continental Europe: the additional education …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source …. -- instrumental variables ; education ; fertility …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source …. -- instrumental variables ; education ; fertility …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in Europe as source …. -- instrumental variables ; education ; fertility …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in England and … Continental Europe, implemented between 1936 and 1975. We assess the causal effect of education on the number of biological … children and the incidence of childlessness. We find surprising results for Continental Europe: the additional education …

We study the relationship between education and fertility, exploiting compulsory schooling reforms in England and … Continental Europe, implemented between 1936 and 1975. We assess the causal effect of education on the number of biological … children and the incidence of childlessness. We find surprising results for Continental Europe: the additional education …

This paper investigates the effect of education on fertility under inflexible labor market conditions. We exploit … complementary data sets, we examine different fertility outcomes over the life cycle. In contrast to evidence for other developed … countries, we find that increased education causally reduces completed fertility. This negative effect operates through a …

. In contrast to studies for other developed countries, we find a significant negative effect of education on fertility … the particularly high opportunity costs of child-rearing in Germany. -- fertility ; education ; timing of births …