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But often the first couple to have kids delays doing so for reasons that come down to money or proxies for money. For example the career impact may be greater o
by xenadu02 4y ago
But often the first couple to have kids delays doing so for reasons that come down to money or proxies for money. For example the career impact may be greater or childcare may be proportionally more of your income.
- hammock 4y agoWouldn’t the third or fourth kid have a proportionally smaller impact on your career or money? For example you have hand me downs, economies of scale in childcare, economies of scale in housing, etc
- cbhl 4y agoThird child has non-linear characteristics: most parents will need to buy a larger car to accommodate a third car seat. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32552994 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32552994 https://thezvi.substack.com/p/on-car-seats-as-contraception https://thezvi.substack.com/p/on-car-seats-as-contraception