Birth subsidies and fertility: Evidence from Spain
Libertad González and Sofia Trommlerová explore how a child benefit in Spain affected birth rates and abortions.
Video: The Causal Effect of Public Policy and Income on Child Health and Human Capital (ERC Consolidator Grant)
Libertad González discusses her ERC Consolidator Grant project in this short video
Should fathers be more involved in childrearing?
Lídia Farré and Libertad González analyze the effect of the introduction of a paternity leave allowance in Spain on households’ labor market and fertility decisions.
Is it a boy?
When migrants enter a new country, do they bring their family planning practices with them? Looking at birth certificate data, Libertad Gonzalez shows that some immigrant populations known to have son-biased birth ratios in their home country also have biased birth ratios in Spain.
