By incorporating occupational choice into a theory of endogenous fertility, this paper provides an explanation of observed patterns linking parental incomes to fertility. Our approach does not rely on assumptions concerning the relative strength of substitution and wealth effects in parental...

This paper uses household survey (Sakernas) data from the 1996 and 2004 to estimate the determinants of earnings in Indonesia. The Indonesian labour market is segmented, with a majority of workers engaged in informal-sector occupations, and earnings data are available only for formal-sector...