) and show how hiring labor from outside the household and transfers to the household might induce a reduction in children …

Parents who undertake paid work are obliged to spend time away from their children, and to use nonparental childcare …. This has given rise to concern that children are missing out on parental attention. However, time-use studies have …. Since there are only 24 hours in the day, how do parents continue to be engaged in direct care of their own children while …

Prior empirical research on the theoretically proposed interaction between the quantity and the quality of children …

Prior empirical research on the theoretically proposed interaction between the quantity and the quality of children …

between the quantity and the quality of their children. In order to have an interior solution, the model assumes that in case … children work, still they get positive income from their parents. However, in some developing countries, child labor is … the cases where net transfers are in fact from children to parents. The paper shows that by adding a sibship size effect …

in poor countries, i.e., child labor, intergenerational flows from children to parents, and the effects of child labor on … children's health. The main result of this paper is that the correlation between economic growth and fertility rates runs in …

in child labor I use State-specific child labor laws. I find that a rise in the proportion of working children by … household is associated with no variation in parents' labor supply. I also find a strong negative externality among children: as … the proportion of working children by household rises, everything else equal, the probability that each child works falls …