Fertility Differences between Married andCohabiting Couples : A Switching Regression Analysis

Little is known about why cohabiting couples have fewer children than married couples. Weexplore the factors that explain the difference in fertility between these two groups using aswitching regression analysis, which enables us to quantify the contribution of differentfactors through a decomposition of the difference....

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Year of publication:	2007-12-01
Authors:	Zhang, Junfu ; Song, Xue
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Fertilität \| Ehe \| Cohabitation

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Extent:	34 p. 275,37 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers Discussion Paper ; No. 3245 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J12 - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure ; J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth ; Sociological and psychological aspects ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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