This paper estimates the effect of fertility on the labor force participation of married women in Korea. Since Korean … first child's sex. Using this exogenous variation as an instrumental variable for fertility, we find that having children …

earnings gap between mothers and their partners, commonly known as the child penalty, ranging from 11 to 18 percent. However … whether it is mothers or partners who drive this penalty - the key policy concern. While the event study attributes the entire … impact to mothers, our results suggest that maternal responses account for only around one fourth of the penalty. Our paper …

earnings gap between mothers and their partners, commonly known as the child penalty, ranging from 11 to 18 percent. However … whether it is mothers or partners who drive this penalty - the key policy concern. While the event study attributes the entire … impact to mothers, our results suggest that maternal responses account for only around one fourth of the penalty. Our paper …

Single mothers often experience precarious financial conditions. However, it is not fully understood to what extent … based on a sample of 626 separated and 5,525 non-separated mothers drawn from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) 1984 …-2018, we disentangle the roles of causation and selection for separated mothers' individual earnings as a measure of economic …

We develop the case of two-stage least squares estimation (2SLS) in the general framework of Athey et al. (Generalized …

We develop the case of two-stage least squares estimation (2SLS) in the general framework of Athey et al. (Generalized …

The age at which women become mothers for the first time is ever increasing in many industrialized countries. Therefore …, fertility determinants that might deteriorate with age, such as health, and their effect on reproductive patterns, should be … reproductive phase. This pattern is robust to employing different estimation methods (parametric, non-parametric), conditioning on …

This paper considers the estimation of binary choice panel data models with discrete endogenous regressors. We present … to strictly exogenous. This model is applied to estimate a female participation equation with endogenous fertility and … exogenous fertility movements. The results indicate that assuming the exogeneity of fertility induces a downward bias in …

The main concern of this paper is to analyze the effects of female employment status on the presence and number of … generalized method of moments. The hurdle takes explicitly into account the interrelationship between female employment status and … employment status. The empirical results show that female employment status is a major determinant of the presence and number of …

reduction in hospital visits or selection in seeking medical care, mothers' added value as the main nurturer, or mothers' drop …