work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …

Fertility has long been declining in industrialised countries and the existence of public pension systems is considered … which a public pension system depresses fertility. Our theoretical framework highlights that the effect of a public pension … system on fertility works via the impact of contributions in such a system on disposable income as well as via the impact on …

, villages, and manors in 1871 Prussia. We study religion, literacy, fertility, and group segregation by location type (town … it is in villages and manors. Finally, a larger share of Jews is associated with lower fertility in towns, which is not …

fertility rate and emigration rate are going to develop in Africa. Even modest increases in emigration from Africa would …

administrative vital statistics, we find that birth control clinics accounted for 5.0-7.8% of the overall fertility decline until …

stay on their baseline trajectories (taken from the European Commission’s Debt Sustainability Monitor 2023) under low-fertility …, high-fertility, low-migration and high-migration scenarios. These scenarios are provided in the Commission’s Ageing Report … growth. The effects of the low-fertility scenario kick in only in the very long run and even exceed those of low migration …

's counterfactual work behavior. We show that extending parental leave has significant positive effects on children's health and human …

This article analyzes the effect of public policy intervention in the production of health capital on fertility …, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with … endogenous fertility, in which the usual parental trade-off between the quantity and quality of their children is augmented with …

This paper presents novel causal evidence on the effects of pro-natalist cash transfers on fertility, sex ratio at … birth, and infant health. In the context of South Korea, I exploit rich spatial and temporal variation in cash transfers … total fertility rate in 2015 would have been 4.7% lower without the cash transfers. Surprisingly, the cash transfers had an …