Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia; Hoem, Jan Michael; Neyer, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999
Total fertility in Austria has declined slowly but persistently from about 1.7 in the late 1970s to around 1.4 in the mid-90s, a reduction of less than twenty percent. As we show in this paper, a much stronger reduction (over fifty percent) occured over the same period in the standardized rate...