The economics of fertility: A new era

M Doepke, A Hannusch, F Kindermann… - Handbook of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this survey, we argue that the economic analysis of fertility has entered a new era. First-
generation models of fertility choice were designed to account for two empirical regularities …

The US COVID-19 baby bust and rebound

MS Kearney, PB Levine - Journal of Population Economics, 2023 - Springer
We document the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on births in the USA. First, using Vital
Statistics birth data on the universe of US births, we show that the US pandemic initially was …

State-specific fertility rate changes across the USA following the first two waves of COVID-19

S Adelman, M Charifson, E Seok… - Human …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION How did the first two coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) waves affect
fertility rates in the USA? SUMMARY ANSWER States differed widely in how their fertility …

Evolving fertility goals and behaviors in current US childbearing cohorts

KB Guzzo, SR Hayford - Population and development review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the post‐Recession era, US fertility rates have continued to fall. It is unclear if these
declines are driven by shifts in fertility goals or growing difficulty in achieving goals. In this …

Assessing Frailty in Gastrointestinal Cancer: Two Diseases in One?

I Patel, A Winer - Current Oncology Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purposeof Review This review examines the challenges of treating gastrointestinal
cancer in the aging population, focusing on the importance of frailty assessment …

Partisan fertility and presidential elections

GB Dahl, R Lu, W Mullins - American Economic Review: Insights, 2022 - aeaweb.org
Abstract Changes in political leadership drive sharp changes in public policy and partisan
beliefs about the future. We exploit the surprise 2016 election of Trump to identify the effects …

Parity and risk of cardiovascular disease in women over 45 years in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2018

Z Xing, AC Alman, RS Kirby - Journal of Women's Health, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Current research results on the association between parity and cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risk are inconclusive. The purpose of this study was to examine the …

Trade-offs in intergenerational family care provision

MH Carney - Review of Economics of the Household, 2024 - Springer
With an aging US population, there is an increasing need for elderly care. One aspect of
family care that is poorly understood is the trade-off for the generation of grandparents …

The Child Quantity–Quality Trade-off

R Guo, J Yi, J Zhang - Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter reviews the growing literature on the child quantity–quality (QQ) trade-off.
During the transition from the traditional agricultural economy to modern economic growth …

The looming demographic cliff: A wake‐up call for the agricultural and applied economics profession

RM Nayga Jr, J Liu, B Kassas - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The looming demographic cliff, characterized by a projected decline in college student
enrollment, can have important impacts for the agricultural and applied economics …