We present a dynamic life-cycle model of women's labor supply, marriage, and fertility choices that explicitly … forms of health on other life dynamics, with better mental health having stronger impacts on marriage and fertility outcomes … fertility and labor supply, supporting women's overall health. …

countries and whether and how the policies affect women's labor market outcomes, their own and children's health, and child … development. The leave policies can also influence women's fertility choices, as well as household specialization and husbands … parental leave policies. Nearly all countries offer some forms of maternity and family leave programs for childbearing on a …

This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top … can be interpreted as a career choice that produces a more flexible work schedule in return for lower income. In a Nordic … welfare state where work is the norm for women, self-employment offers a way to avoid the stay-at-home stigma. It allows one …

mental health but observed a decrease in physical violence against children among female caregivers. While these findings … differ from the results of in-person interventions, they align with theories that link economic deprivation and family … structure to caregivers' cognitive overload and mental health. …

This paper constructs and estimates a dynamic discrete choice structural model of female employment and fertility … effects of cash benefits seem modest. Overall, parental leave policies have little effect on fertility. …

countries and whether and how the policies affect women's labor market outcomes, their own and children's health, and child … development. The leave policies can also influence women's fertility choices, as well as household specialization and husbands … parental leave policies. Nearly all countries offer some forms of maternity and family leave programs for childbearing on a …

mental health but observed a decrease in physical violence against children among female caregivers. While these findings … differ from the results of in-person interventions, they align with theories that link economic deprivation and family … structure to caregivers' cognitive overload and mental health. …

An emerging literature highlights the importance of empowering women. Female decision-making power is typically …

increase in fertility rates, particularly for second births among married and older women, providing suggestive evidence of an … increase in completed fertility. Second, we find an increase in overall female employment, likely due to the desire to qualify … the birth of a child. Our setting enables us to examine the effect of family policies in a region with patriarchal gender …

during this period increased the share of single low-educated people and decreased their marriage rates. There is little … evidence that import competition affected fertility decisions. The results highlight the role of gains from joint consumption … in marriage formation. …