THE EFFECT OF HUSBAND'S JOB DISPLACEMENT ON THE TIMING AND SPACING OF BIRTHS IN THE UNITED STATES.

I use husband's job displacement as an exogenous shock to identify the effect of income on the timing and spacing of births. Gradual adjustment of fertility to income shock is considered in life-cycle model with uncertainty. Flexible hazard model, estimated jointly for the first three births, allows...

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Publicado en:	Contemporary Economic Policy Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 73 - 94
Autor principal:	AMIALCHUK, ALIAKSANDR
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2013
Materias:	United States Husbands Layoffs Heterogeneity Human fertility Employee relocation
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