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This paper reviews the evidence on welfare time limits in the United States. It primarily refers to experimental and econometric evaluations. Time limits affect welfare recipients both before and after their limits are reached. Time limits reduce welfare receipt and increase employment before...
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper, emanating from the WEP, on the economic analysis of fertility in Brazil - examines the … factors as type and duration of marriage, income, educational level, residence in a rural area, age of married women at …
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This paper analyzes the effect of delayed motherhood on fertility dynamics for women living in several European …
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or number of siblings have a sizable effect on the fertility choice of second generation migrants. I use the TeO survey … partners and religion, though with a smaller magnitude. Finally, by using a duration model, I document that the fertility norm …I enrich the findings according to which cultural proxies such as past total fertility rates in the country of origin …
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Some Remarks on Lujo Brentano's View of Labor Market Problems Lujo Brentano (1844-1931) aimed for "realism" in economics. Regarding labor market theory, two topics are of particular interest: His investigations on "Hours and Wages in Relation to Production" (Scribner's 1894) and his analysis "On...
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on patterns of population dynamics in rural areas in Turkey - analyses differential … fertility, marriage, migration and mortality rates with the help of community models of demographic flows, and forms part of a …
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schooling on marriage and early fertility persists beyond the completion of compulsory schooling for an important duration. In …This paper estimates the impact of schooling on the timing of marriage and early fertility using the 2003 Turkish … Demographic and Health Survey and duration analysis methodology. The source of exogenous variation in schooling is the extension …
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fertility remains high among illiterate Kurdish women, who can be classified as laggards in the Turkey’s fertility transition. …During the last two decades, Turkey entered into the last phase of its demographic transition. The latest nationwide … Turkey Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS) reveals that the current TFR is close to reproduction level, with a wide range of …
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This paper explores the causal relationship between female education and teenage fertility by exploiting a change in … the compulsory schooling law (CSL) in Turkey. Using variation in the exposure to the CSL across cohorts and variation …, the results indicate that primary school completion reduces teenage fertility by 0.37 births and the incidence of teenage …
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