This note reviews and evaluates Tasiran's (1995) claim that estimated female wage effects on Swedish fertility dynamics …

This paper considers the implications of the financing of government services to children when fertility decisions are … biased away from the socially preferred result. The bias results in higher fertility rates and lower economic growth rates …

This paper provides empirical evidence on fertility determinants in Arab countries. Adopting a macro and micro … differentiated fertility and that female education mitigates high fertility. Child mortality and parent`s preferences for sons … positively affect fertility. By and large, demand for children is price and income inelastic. …

fertility is positive if child quantity is a closer complement than child quality to the consumption of goods. (ii) If, instead …, there is a combination of purchased and own care, the effect of income on fertility is ambiguous, even if quantity of …

Fertility Revolution" and questions regarding the applicability of the theory of household choice in modernizing societies. This …

This paper examines one avenue through which female autonomy impinges on fertility and child mortality in developing … decisions of a couple regarding fertility and allocation of resources for the healthcare of their children are made within a … point utility of mothers is shown to reduce fertility and also to reduce child mortality rates. Paradoxically, the increase …

of teen fertility than does standard regression analysis. While it is well known that the siblings fixed effects … Longitudinal Survey of Youth to compare estimates of the income and education consequences of teenage and young adult fertility …

, additionally, expect children to support them in old age, this paper explores the interrelation between growth, fertility, and the … growth, but further increases in public pensions eventually reduce it. Fertility, on the other hand, falls by an increase in … public pensions if they are either small or large. Medium sized public pensions, however, may stimulate fertility. …