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A graph shows fertility rates declining and female labor force participation rising from 1820 to 2020, with silhouettes of women and children representing different life stages in the foreground.

Development, Healthcare, Peer-reviewed Paper, Working Paper

The Effect of Fertility on Mothers’ Labor Supply over the Last Two Centuries Learn More

by Rajeev Dehejia

August 25, 2020