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dynamics between family policies, employment and fertility, shedding light on the factors influencing overall population …This paper analyses the association of labour market outcomes and family policies with fertility trends between 2002 … entire period, these years have been marked by an initial catching-up of total fertility rates after marked declines in …
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connection between fertility and labor force participation on the future demographic and economic development in Germany. For … development on growth, mediated through incompatibility of fertility and participation. It is argued that this incompatibility …
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research on the relationship between fertility and women's labour force participation. It surveys methods used to obtain causal … across the lifecycle and across successive cohorts; and of recognizing that women's choices over both fertility and labour … health technologies have muted the familycareer tradeoff primarily by allowing women to time their fertility, policy has not …
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The study analyzes the effect of female employment on fertility rate. Using panel fertility regression specification … developing countries over the period 1990- 2011, the study estimates the effect of female labor participation on fertility rate … fertility and that this negative effect is decreasing over time. Also, the results suggest that more flexible policies toward …
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We study the aggregate labor force participation behavior of women over a 25-year period in Turkey using a synthetic panel approach. In our decomposition of age, year, and cohort effects, we use three APC models that have received close scrutiny of the demography community. We rely on...
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focus on how informal employment affects post-fertility labor supply behavior of mothers. We employ an instrumental variable …This paper presents new evidence on the causal relationship between fertility and female labor supply. We particularly …. We find that fertility causally affects female labor supply. After the first twin birth, female labor supply declines …
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Fertility in the US exhibits an increasingly more procyclical pattern. We argue that women's breadwinner status is … behind procyclical fertility: (i) women's relative income in the family has increased over time; and (ii) women are more … effect of women's income. Our quantitative framework features a general equilibrium OLG model with endogenous fertility and …
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drawing conclusions about the relevance of institutional factors for fertility and employment decisions. Our results suggest …Over the last decades fertility rates have decreased in most developed countries, while female labour force … participation has increased strongly over the same time period. To shed light on the relationship between women’s fertility and …
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research proposal on analyzing a causal relationship between fertility and female employment using Propensity Score estimates …
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is known for having low female labor market participation rates compared with its level of economic development. A possible explanation is that countries in this region do not follow a U-shape relation between female participation and GDP during the...
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