, suggests that primary education has indeed reduced fertility rates in the region, or that the community is already trading …-off quantity for quality of children. The results are important not only because lower fertility, caused by education, implies more …

suggest that education has indeed reduced fertility rates in the region, or that the community is already trading-off quantity … for quality of children. The results are important not only because lower fertility, caused by education, implies more …

fertility. The model is a three-period CGE framework where the design of the education system and effects on factor prices are … optimal if the education system has a fixed benefit rate. This design of education and pension systems assures that …

Decisions concerning marriage, fertility, participation, and the education of children are explained using a two …, and (iv) length and effective enforcement of compulsory education. The predictions are consistent with two empirical … countries tend to get less education than boys of the same educational ability, and of why a substantial minority of women in …

endogenous fertility, two regimes of education finance are compared: central and local education. Using numerical simulation, I … find that local education finance yields higher growth at the price of increased inequality. Aggregate fertility may be …

women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry and have children, but this marriage gap … degree relative to women with fewer years of education. However, the patterns of, and reasons for, marriage have changed … marital patterns by education for men. …

We study the effects of different levels of education on fertility in 48 sub-Saharan African countries between 1970 and … education levels do not have a significant effect on people?s fertility decisions. However, the results from the higher … education levels suggest otherwise. They are indicative of a region that is transitioning from the Malthusian epoch to a modern …

The interaction between investment in children's education and parental fertility is crucial in recent theories of the … significant negative causal effect of education on fertility, which is robust to accounting for spatial autocorrelation. The … causal effect of education is identified through exogenous variation in enrollment rates due to differences in landownership …