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Università della Svizzera italiana

Fertility decisions and pension reforms : evidence from natural experiments in Italy

Billari, Francesco C. ; Galasso, Vincenzo

The emergence of old-age social security has been linked to general fertility decline, and in recent years pension reforms have emerged as a response to the challenges of population ageing, in turn partially a consequence of fertility decline. Understanding the link between social security and low fertility is therefore very important. In this paper we analyse the link between fertility and...

Università della Svizzera italiana

With strings attached : grandparent-provided child care, fertility, and female labor market outcomes

Garcia-Moran, Eva ; Kuehn, Zoe

Grandparents are regular providers of free child care. Similar to any other form of child care, availability of grandparent-provided child care affects fertility and labor market decisions of women positively. We find that women in Germany, residing close to parents or in-laws are more likely to have children and that as mothers they are more likely to hold a regular part-or fulltime job....

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Breast cancer and pregnancy

Knabben, Laura ; Mueller, Michel D.

In: Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation, 2017, vol. 32, no. 1, p. -

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Paternal age and reproduction

Sartorius, Gideon A. ; Nieschlag, Eberhard

In: Human Reproduction Update, 2010, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 65-79