shown that a substantial number of couples used birth control for 'spacing' as well as 'stopping' fertility. Moreover … good. In general the results obtained do not fit with the 'Princeton' view of the European fertility transition, with its …

and the timing of childbearing: this is consistent with previous research. This study is, however, the first in Britain to …

Patterns of female employment participation are compared in a variety of European countries with differing levels of … childless counterpart) are simulated for four countries, using estimated parameters for the effects of participation, hours …

in wages and participation rates. Rather than resorting to moral hazard problems related to unobservable effort, like in … exacerbate lower female participation in the labour market. Hence, both effects lead to a gendered equilibrium with large gaps …

We estimate a model of the joint participation and mobility along with the individuals' wage formation in France. Our …

studies. We relate the results to the relevant level of female labour force participation. …

educational investments and labour force participation based on matching regimes. …

inequality leads to more or less group participation. Using survey data from rural Tanzania we find that inequality at the … 'subjectively' defined. However, when we disaggregate groups by type of access rule, we find that inequality decreases participation … in open access groups when there are wide disparities at the bottom of the distribution, while it increases participation …

We analyze the determinants of participation (whether to study) and schooling (where and what to study) in a public … role for travel costs: they hardly affect the participation decisions, but have a strong impact on the schooling decisions …. In addition, high school background plays an important role in both the participation and schooling decisions. To …