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Utilitarian population ethics and births timing
Ponthiere, Gregory - In: Journal of economics 117 (2016) 3, pp. 189-238
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The timing of childbearing : the role of human capital and personal preferences
Lien, Hsien-Ming; Wang, Ping - In: Journal of macroeconomics 49 (2016), pp. 247-264
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The effect of education, family size, unemployment and childcare availability on birth stopping and timing
Varga, Márton - In: Portuguese economic journal 13 (2014) 2, pp. 95-115
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Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women : as immigration lowers childcare and housework costs, nativie-born women alter their work and fertility decisions
Furtado, Delia - 2015
particularly relevant to policies for dealing with the gender pay gap and below-replacement fertility rates, both thought to be …
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Do joint custody laws improve family well-being? : joint child custody laws affect not only divorced families but intact families as well
Halla, Martin - 2015
Custody laws governing living arrangements for children following their parents' divorce have changed dramatically since the 1970s. Traditionally, one parent - usually the mother - was assigned sole custody of the child. Today, many divorced parents continue to share parental rights and...
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Female education and its impact on fertility : the relationship is more complex than one may think
Jungho Kim - 2016
The negative correlation between women's education and fertility is strongly observed across regions and time; however …, its interpretation is unclear. Women's education level could affect fertility through its impact on women's health and …
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The effects of recessions on family formation : fertility and marriage rates are pro-cyclical in many countries, but the longer-term consequences are inconclusive
Kondo, Ayako - 2016
Low fertility rates are a cause of social concern in many developed countries, with growing youth unemployment often … important insights into the type of policies that would be most effective in promoting fertility. …
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Should common law marriage be abolished? : the availability of common law marriage may affect couple formation, labor supply, and the decision to have children
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana - 2016
In addition to regular marriage, Australia, Brazil, and 11 US states recognize common law (or de facto) marriage, which allows one or both cohabiting partners to claim, under certain conditions, that an informal union is a marriage. France and some other countries also have several types of...
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Tweet sixteen and pregnant : missing links in the causal chain from reality TV to fertility : a replication study of Kearney & Levine (American Economic Review, 2015)
Jaeger, David A.; Joyce, Theodore J.; Kaestner, Robert - In: International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical … 3 (2019) 1, pp. 1-16
media as a link in the causal chain between reality television and fertility. …
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The effect of children on female labor force participation in urban Iran
Azimi, Ebrahim - In: IZA journal of labor & development 4 (2015) 5, pp. 1-11
exploit sex composition of children as an exogenous source of variation in family size to account for endogeneity of fertility … with one and more, two and more, and three and more children, I find no significant effect of fertility on female labor …
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