Essays about: "extensive fertility margin"

Found 2 essays containing the words extensive fertility margin.

1. 1. The Effect of Fertility on Maternal Labour Market Outcomes. IV Evidence from Romania.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lina Lindegren; Lena Jacobs; [2020]
   Keywords : Romania; instrumental variables; maternal labour supply; fertility; abortion; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study investigates the effect of fertility on maternal labour market outcomes. For this purpose, we use four waves of Romanian census data from IPUMS International. We exploit the unique history of Romania’s abortion legislation, instrumenting fertility with the 1966 abortion ban and the 1990 abortion legalisation in two separate IV models. READ MORE

3. 2. Female Labour Supply and Fertility at the Extensive Margin

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anna Linder; [2016]
   Keywords : Fertility; extensive fertility margin; female labour supply; female labour force participation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper studies the female labour supply response to fertility at the extensive margin. The strategy pursued in this analysis is to identify two groups of childless women who utilized family planning services for the first time, one group for help with pregnancy and one group for help with contraception. READ MORE