. The relative strength of these two channels depend on household wealth, so that fertility changes generate opposite …In this paper, we show that fertility shapes the risky investment decisions of the rich and the poor in opposite ways … increased fertility encourages richer households to participate in risky stock market but deters such risk-taking behavior by …

This study comprehensively examines export tariff liberalization’s influence on women’s marital and fertility decisions …

at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …

at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …

at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …

We study the short- to medium-run effects of starting a career on a fixed-term contract on subsequent fertility … as well as fertility behavior. Our main results are: Women (i) tend to postpone first birth due to fixed-term employment …

We study the short- to medium-run effects of starting a career on a fixed-term contract on subsequent fertility … well as fertility behaviour. Our main results are: Women (i) tend to postpone their first birth due to fixed …

We study the short-to medium-run effects of starting a career on a fixed-term contract on subsequent fertility outcomes … well as fertility behaviour. Our main results are: Women (i) tend to postpone their first birth due to fixed …

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 … norms with respect to housework, where women were the main providers of care within the household, but egalitarian gender …