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Can a cash transfer to families change fertility behaviour?
Andersen, Synøve N.; Drange, Nina; Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2015
of a cash-for-care (CFC) policy introduced in Norway in 1998, and compare the fertility behaviour of eligible and … a slower progression to both second and third births, and short term fertility is hence lower in this group. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210460
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Socioeconomic differentials in multi-partner fertility among men
Lappegård, Trude; Rønsen, Marit - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2011
This paper analyzes male fertility, focusing especially on multi-partner fertility, for cohorts born 1955 to 1984. We … having more children in stable unions. Multi-partner fertility, on the other hand, is positively associated with both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018414
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Family Policies and Fertility: Parents' Parental Leave Use, Childcare Availability, the Introduction of Childcare Cash Benefit and Continued Childbearing in Norway
Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2008
We address the relationship between family policies and fertility in Norway, including three somewhat different … fertility outcomes, there is wide heterogeneity in how they respond to the policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980775
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Mother’s employment and fertility in Norway
Gerster, Mette; Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2010
This paper concerns the effect of employment status on second- and third-birth intensities for Norwegian mothers in the period 1994-2002. Due to unobserved heterogeneity possibly affecting both the birth and the employment processes we employ a simultaneous equations approach for hazard models,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008557418
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Relationship quality in Europe
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Lappegård, Trude; Keizer, Renske - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2010
than those married. We expected to find fewer differences between cohabitation and marriage in countries where cohabitation … is widespread. Correspondingly, we find that the difference between marriage and cohabitation is largest in Russia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008676005
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A typology of work-family arrangements among dual-earner couples in Norway
Kitterød, Ragni Hege; Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2010
An important aim of Norwegian work-family policies is to promote a dual-earner, equal-sharing family model, but we do not really know how common this family type is. By means of a multinomial latent-class model we develop a typology of dual-earner couples with children based on the way the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008739247
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How do gender values and household practices cohere? Value-practice configurations in a gender egalitarian context
Kjeldstad, Randi; Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2012
Previous research shows a paradoxical simultaneity of egalitarian gender values and inegalitarian practices in Europe. The Socio-democratic welfare states stand out with the most coherent egalitarian value-practice configurations. With this as a point of departure we examine the coherencies and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010678267
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The division of housework. Does regional context matter?
Lappegård, Trude; Kjeldstad, Randi; TorbjørnSkarðhamar - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2012
This study investigates the relationship between the division of housework in couples and the local gender equality context. We use data from the Norwegian Generations and Gender survey 2007 combined with a range of macrolevel measures on gender equality in the municipality where the respondents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010678278
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Differences in childbearing by time frame of fertility intention. A study using survey and register data from Norway
Dommermuth, Lars; Klobas, Jane; Lappegård, Trude - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2014
This paper focuses on the realization of positive fertility intentions with different time frames. The analyses are … Behavior (TPB), the results suggest that a fertility intention’s time frame is relevant for childbearing behaviour, but the … had children. Overall, childless respondents were less likely to realize their fertility intentions than parents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933531