of childbearing. The purpose of the present paper is to display selected features of fertility in consensual and marital … this end we use underlying fertility rates specified by union duration and utilize a metric based on an aggregation of such …, and their aggregate fertility in cohabitational unions in subsequent years is largely of the same size order as in marital …

’s decision-making autonomy on fertility preferences and ever-use of modern contraception is examined using logistic regression … predictors of fertility preferences and ever-use of modern family planning methods. At the same time, results show that the … effects of women’s education on fertility preferences are not always significant although it has significant roles in …

During the 1920s and early 1930s, fertility in American municipalities declined overall and with large variation … between areas and across time. Using data for 1923-1932 on fertility and public spending for over 50 large cities, we show … fertility. Fixed effects regressions indicate a $4 increase in per capita public health education spending or a $37 increase in …

stärker von der Partnerschaftsqualität abhängen, als die von kinderlosen Paaren. Although many studies consider fertility … fertility intentions. This study uses survey data from 2.793 couples of the German „Panel Analysis of Intimate Relationships and … Family Dynamics“ (pairfam) to evaluate congruent fertility intentions of couples, and considers self-perceived relationship …

a two-sector growth model with endogenous fertility and endogenous technological progress in the manufacturing sector … lead to decreasing fertility. (AUTHORS) …

A fundamental reversal of the traditional fertility-development relationship has occurred in highly developed countries … so that further socioeconomic development is no longer associated with decreasing fertility, but with increasing … fertility. In this paper, we seek to shed light on the mechanisms underlying this reversal by analyzing data from 1975 to 2008 …

of fertility postponement. After unification, fertility rates plummeted in the former East Germany to record low levels …. The number of births per year fell 60 percent. The period total fertility rate (TFR) reached a low of 0.8. Since the … middle of the 1990s, however, period fertility rates have been rising in East Germany, in contrast to the nearly constant …