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Birth Order and Human Capital Development:Evidence from Ecuador
Birth Order Human Capital Development Ecuador
2016/3/3
In this paper we examine the effect of birth order on human capital development in Ecuador. Using family fixed effects models we find positive and persistent birth order effects; earlier-born children...
Rivalry, solidarity, and longevity among siblings: A life course approach to the impact of sibship composition and birth order on later life mortality risk, Antwerp (1846-1920)
19th century Antwerp early life conditions event history analysis gender life course longevity mortality risk resource dilution sibship size
2014/11/27
Background: Family composition and household dynamics, both in early and in later life, influence individual health and longevity. Both positive and negative effects can be expected in terms of siblin...
Rivalry, solidarity, and longevity among siblings: A life course approach to the impact of sibship composition and birth order on later life mortality risk, Antwerp (1846–1920)
Rivalry solidarity longevity
2014/11/27
BACKGROUND
Family composition and household dynamics, both in early and in later life, influence
individual health and longevity. Both positive and negative effects can be expected in
terms of s...
MATERNAL AGE AT BIRTH DELIVERY, BIRTH ORDER AND SECONDARY SEX RATIO IN THE OLD ORDER AMISH OF LANCASTER COUNTY
Maternal Age at Delivery Birth Order Secondary Sex Ratio
2014/11/6
The observation that more boys were born than girls was noted in the late 1660’s. Recent studies suggest the secondary sex ratio (SSR) is declining in industrialized countries. SSR is proposed as a se...
Birth Order and Child Outcomes: Does Maternal Quality Time Matter?
birth order achievement production time use
2012/10/22
Higher birth order positions are often associated with poorer outcomes, possibly due to fewer resources received within the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the b...
Birth Order and Human Capital Development: Evidence from Ecuador
birth order human capital development parental time allocation Ecuador
2012/10/23
In this paper we examine the effect of birth order on human capital development in Ecuador using a large national database together with self-collected survey data. Using family fixed effects models w...
Explaining the Birth Order Effect: The Role of Prenatal and Early Childhood Investments
birth order early test scores parental investment prenatal investment postnatal investment early childhood investment fetal origins hypothesis cognitive outcomes non-cognitive outcomes
2012/10/23
The critical role of prenatal and early childhood conditions on adult outcomes has been the focus of a rich body of research. In this paper, we examine various pre- and postnatal investments as possib...
Modelling biological birth order and comparison with census parity data in Switzerland: a report to complement the Swiss data in the Human Fertility Collection (HFC)
age-specific fertility rates long format wide format reshape
2014/3/21
In the Human Fertility Database (HFD, 2012), age-specific data are presented in the long format, with both the years (or the years of the mothers’ births) and the mothers’ ages at birth in descending ...
Cohort birth order, parity progression ratio and parity distribution trends in developed countries
birth order childbearing postponement cohort analysis low fertility developed countries parity distribution parity progression ratios
2008/12/12
Major changes in childbearing patterns are continuously taking place in the majority of low-fertility populations with postponement being virtually universal. Almost everywhere the two-child family be...
Parent-Child Quality Time: Does Birth Order Matter?
Parent-Child Quality Time Birth Order Matter
2016/3/7
Using data from the American Time Use Survey, I find that a first-born child receives 20-30 more minutes of quality time each day with his or her parent than a second-born child of the same age from a...
CRITICAL BIRTH ORDER RATIO CONTROL AND ATTAINABLE SET OF A DISCRETE AGE-DEPENDENT PARITY PSOGRESSION POPULATION SYSTEM
Population dynamics parity progression m
2007/8/7
A colltrolled age-structured difference equation model of population dynamics based on parity progression is discussed. The distribution of the control strategies which guarantee the population to app...
Birth Order, Educational Attainment, and Earnings: An Investigation Using the PSID
Birth Order Educational Attainment Investigation PSID
2016/3/7
We examine the implications of being early in the birth order, and whether a pattern exists within large families of falling then rising attainment with respect to birth order. Unlike other studies us...
Parental Educational Investment and Children’s Academic Risk: Estimates of the Impact of Sibship Size and Birth Order from Exogenous Variation in Fertility
Parental Educational Investment Children’s Academic Risk Estimates Birth Order Exogenous Variation Fertility
2016/3/7
This study uses exogenous variation in sibling sex composition to estimate the causal effect of sibship size on boys’ probabilities of private school attendance and grade retention. Using the 1990 U.S...
Over the last three decades fertility in Scotland, as measured by the total fertility rate, has moved from being higher than in England and Wales, to being lower. This article presents the first offic...