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Fertility decisions and the norm of intergenerational support to aging parents

Hsu, Minchung; Le, Thu Trang - In: International studies of economics 19 (2024) 1, pp. 151-165

This paper examines the impact of the social norm of intergenerational support to aging parents on fertility decisions … cycle model that endogenizes fertility choices and incorporates the expectation of transfers from children based on the … norm in 2000s. We conducted counterfactual experiments to explore the impact of the filial responsibility norm on fertility …

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The child penalty : evidence from Spain

Quinto, Alicia de; Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 12 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606

Using data from social security records and an event study approach, we estimate the child penalty in Spain, looking at disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the year after the first child is born, mothers’...

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Malthusian stagnation is efficient

Córdoba Muñoz, Juan C.; Liu, Xiying - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 17 (2022) 1, pp. 415-460

environments characterized by fixed resources, endogenous fertility, and full information. Individuals in our environment are fully … et al. (2007). We also show that efficient allocation in the endogenous fertility case differs significantly from its … exogenous fertility counterpart. In particular, optimal steady state population is proportional to the amount of fixed resources …

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Motherhood postponement and wages in Europe

Bratti, Massimiliano; Meroni, Elena Claudia; Pronzato, … - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 2, pp. 31-37

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The causal effect of the great recession on childlessness of white American women

Comolli, Chiara Ludovica; Bernardi, Fabrizio - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-24

Many studies have documented a negative association between macroeconomic indicators and fertility in times of economic … the analysis on two datasets: the American Community Survey and the Fertility Supplement of the Current Population Survey …

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Fertility postponement and labor market outcomes : postponed childbearing increases women's labor market attachement but may reduce overall fertility

Bratti, Massimiliano - 2015

whole. Research has focused on the effect postponing fertility has on the labor market outcomes for mothers and on the total … force participation and wages but may have negative effects on overall fertility, especially in the absence of supportive …

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Culture : an empirical investigation of beliefs, work, and fertility a verification and reproduction of Fernández and Fogli (American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009)

Gay, Victor - In: Journal of comments and replications in economics 2 (2023), pp. 1-15

estimates the role of culture in explaining the labor and fertility decisions of second generation immigrant women to the United … both labor and fertility decisions, I am unable to reproduce them relative to labor decisions in alternative samples drawn …

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Work and children in Spain : challenges and opportunities for equality between men and women

Hupkau, Claudia; Ruiz-Valenzuela, Jenifer - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 13 (2022) 1, pp. 243-268

Over the past decades, Spain has seen a striking convergence between women’s and men’s participation in the labour market. However, this convergence has stalled since the early 2010s. We show that women still fare worse in several important labour market dimensions. Gender inequalities are...

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Media and Policy : an application of cox proportional hazard model to evaluate population policy of Pakistan

Kashif, Muhammad; Idrees, Alvina Sabah; Aslam, Raees - In: Pakistan journal of applied economics : PJAE 32 (2022) 1, pp. 51-74

policy to influence fertility behaviour and preferences. For effective implementation of such programmes, media plays a … fertility behaviour by an increase in contraceptive use through a mass media campaign. The childbearing dynamics of women is …

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Mass weddings, baby boom and full employment? : Nazi Germany's 1933 marriage loan and its efficacy in theory and practice

Somcutean, Cristina - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte 63 (2022) 1, pp. 267-301

In 1933, the German government introduced the marriage loan for newlyweds, a policy aimed at increasing marriages and births as well as male employment, which entailed a work ban for the wife and sizeable credit deductions for children. This paper illustrates that the policy was rather...

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