-risks be related to labour market performance‘ In other words, to what extent do the fertility decisions of successfully … economy of the UK. To account for gender-specific differences in opportunity costs, I distinguish between men and women in … of family formation, a lengthy process of occupational integration tends to delay the transition to parenthood for both …

inverse U-shaped gender wage gap (GWG) over their life-course: an initial gap in early adulthood widened substantially during … are minor. Gender differences in work experience are the biggest contributor to that part of the gender wage gap we can … explain in our models. Family formation primarily affects the GWG through its impact on work experience. Family composition is …

-risks be related to labour market performance? In other words, to what extent do the fertility decisions of successfully … economy of the UK. To account for gender-specific differences in opportunity costs, I distinguish between men and women in … of family formation, a lengthy process of occupational integration tends to delay the transition to parenthood for both …

-risks be related to labour market performance? In other words, to what extent do the fertility decisions of successfully … economy of the UK. To account for gender-specific differences in opportunity costs, I distinguish between men and women in … of family formation, a lengthy process of occupational integration tends to delay the transition to parenthood for both …

across local areas in England, and comparing siblings born to the same mother via family fixed effects. Using rich individual … importantly, we also show for the first time that selection into fertility is the main driver for the previously observed …, different geographical aggregation of the unemployment rate, the use of gender-specific unemployment rates, and potential …

-offs wherein reduced work–family conflict corresponds to greater gender wage inequality. The authors reconsider these trade-offs by … across 22 countries examine the relationships among country-level family policies, tax policies, and the motherhood wage …

female labour market participation, which is in turn related to fertility reduction. Lastly we find that more rapid urban … growth accelerates fertility decline, but, in late 19th century Britain it slowed the reduction of infant mortality …