investments influencing parental time and economic resources invested in children's education. This aspect is related to the … limitations. We investigate this issue for Italy - even in the absence of Census data relating family of origin to children … size on children's education. We show that these findings are robust to a number of checks. The effects appear stronger for …

Evidence on a causal link between family size and children’s education, as in the tradeoff suggested by Gary S. Becker … provincial OCP regulations and studying exclusively post-compulsory schooling outcomes of children that are subject to parental …

fetuses. We investigate their impact on son-biased fertility stopping behavior, parental investments in girls relative to boys …, and the relative chances of girls surviving after birth. We find a moderation of son-biased fertility, erosion of gender … gaps in breastfeeding and immunization, and complete convergence in the post-neonatal mortality rates of boys and girls …