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Knowledge dissemination is an emerging issue in population studies, both in terms of ethics and data quality. The …
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in Europe be more aggressive in pushing for gender equality to raise fertility? Setting aside the “lighthearted†side … must give an answer. The empirical evidence shows that European countries where gender inequality is lower are also the … countries need to find a new equilibrium after the end of the baby boom period, when gender equality was very low. In all …
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Assumptions are often made about how population ageing on the macro level has altered generational structures of families at the micro level. The purpose of this paper is to increase the awareness of challenges and potential pitfalls in bridging the two levels. To highlight these issues, two...
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-2005, this paper investigates gender differences in mortality differentials by level of educational achievement and by marital … contribute to the gender difference in the educational mortality gradient, but it is probably not the main reason for this … narrows over time. Our analysis also shows that gender differences in the mortality differential by marital status almost …
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This paper aims to develop a conceptual framework for analysing the degree to which public policies support gender …
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Arguments about the spread of gender egalitarian values through a population highlight several sources of change. First … outside the family, and direct interests in gender equality. Second, value-shift arguments contend that gender norms change …, diffusion arguments suggest that structural changes lead to adoption of new ideas and values supportive of gender equality by …
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This paper investigates whether unemployment and insecure employment periods merely delay fertility or also impact on completed fertility in France. It analyses both the timing of first childbearing and the fertility reached at age 40. Different indicators of declining employment security are...
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