FEMALE LABOR SUPPLY AND FERTILITY. CAUSAL EVIDENCE FOR LATIN AMERICA
ABSTRACT This paper studies the causal relationship between fertility and female labor supply using census data from 14 Latin American countries and the U.S. over three decades (1980, 1990 and 2000). Parental preferences for a gender-balanced family is exploited as a source of exogenous variation....
Main Author: | Darío Tortarolo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
Published: |
Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas
2014-11-01
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Series: | Revista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires |
Online Access: | https://ojs.econ.uba.ar/index.php/REPBA/article/view/782 |
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