them are childless when young and locate downtown. Estimating a dynamic model of fertility timing and within-city location … choices, we find delayed childbearing accounts for 52% of urban revival. The impact of changes in fertility choices is … amplified by the response of housing prices and amenities. …

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 …