Ireland's relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading explanations stress … samples from the 1911 census of Ireland to study fertility in Dublin and Belfast. Our larger project aims to use the extensive … literature on the fertility transition elsewhere in Europe to refine and test leading hypotheses in their Irish context. The …

model, relating observed drops in fertility post-Communism to new wages, prices, and risks. Earnings influence total demand …

The decline of human fertility that occurred in Europe and North America in the nineteenth century, and elsewhere in … fertility in that German kingdom in the nineteenth century. Bavaria's fertility transition was later and less dramatic than in … other parts of Germany. The European Fertility Project, the most influential study of the European fertility transition …

-tiered demographic system. A group of “insiders” were able to marry, and experienced both high marital fertility and high infant and …

This paper analyzes how family structure and fertility alter children quality in Colombia. Reduced form models to … outcomes are outlined, revealing that marriage has a positive link with child quality and fertility has a negative link with …