On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, Juan J Dolado will give a presentation, on behalf of the Spanish Economics Association (SAE), at the annual conference (Societies Day) of the Confederation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE). This year’s theme is Humans and Machines: Opportunities and Challenges for Spanish Science (attached programme).

Date: September 27, 2023
Time: 12:00 p.m./6:30 p.m.

 

The paper ‘Cash Transfers and Fertility: From Short to Long -run‘ by  Lidia Cruces and F. Javier Rodríguez -Roman (UC3M PhDs) obtained the Best-Paper Award at  the annual meetings organized by the European Association of Young Economists in Turin (6-8 September 2023. SMYE 2023).

The paper quantifies the short and long run effects of family policies on the fertility rate using the life cycle model of labor supply and fertility decisions calibrated to the Spanish Economy. The paper concludes that the coexistence of permanent and temporary labor contracts in Spain raises the costs of child-related career interruptions and depresses fertility