In the present work we study the joint determinants of fertility and female labor supply decisions in Uruguayan …

the recent decline in fertility rates to extremely low levels in these countries are also explored. These demographic …

This paper provides a systematic review of the scientific literature on fertility and its relationship with economics … suggests that research of household behavior regarding decisions to participate in the labor market and fertility is a vast …

estimating the causal effect of teenage fertility on education using an Instrumental Variables approach. Local abortion rates … - carried out under the new legal framework - are used to instrument teenage fertility rates. This is the first study to have … that access to legal abortion reduced teenage fertility. We provide an exogenous instrument for teenage fertility - legal …

terms of fertility, mortality, migration, and education) as well as differentials in social mobility by household type. Such …