Uncovering the myth of fertility : job-skills mismatch and fertility decisions

• Main Authors: Tsang, Wei Yi, Teo, Cheryl Hui Xin, Lim, Damien Wai Kit
• Other Authors: Tang Yang
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic theory
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62508
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Central to the analysis in this paper is the following question asked – “How does job-skills mismatch affect individuals’ fertility decisions?” This paper presents an investigation of that relationship through the empirical analysis of United States (U.S.) population census data, and the testing of...