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partnership processes, but also give good predictions when compared to more recent fertility indicators. We conclude that the …
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The relationship between education and fertility among individuals systematically varies by the education of the … education-fertility nexus and on associations between men's involvement with domestic work and fertility, this study … investigates the role of gendered domestic work divisions for the educational pairing-fertility relationship in couples. Using data …
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life course framework. We examine the intention-outcome fertility link across a plurality of life course domains and in a … as one of the drivers of low fertility and outline the usefulness of a holistic life course approach in the analysis of …
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substantially which is the outcome of two main trends - fertility and migration. The study of the origin (country of birth) of …
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Aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of environmental conditions on human reproductive behavior in the highest industrialized countries. We discuss the hypothesis that individuals fearing for a foreseen unhealthy environment tend to delay or forgo childbearing, thus contributing to a...
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Micro-level relationships between union formation or dissolution and childbearing have implications for fertility that … variation and change around replacement level fertility. On the one hand, union dissolution reduces opportunities for conceiving …' children. The balance between these two opposing forces and their implications for fertility levels is unknown and will depend …
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subsequent pregnancy. We construct monthly duration and order-specific fertility rates and parity progression ratios to study … rates or on period fertility trends. As in most cases analysed for other developed countries, the main effect of the policy … change was on the tempo of fertility, namely on the spacing of second and third births. …
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the sample. Up to now, very little was known about the fertility behaviour of academic women in Austria, but also in other … modern societies. The current sample - although very selective - will allow new insights in the fertility behaviour and in …
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In general, the spreading of egalitarian family values has often been associated with a decline in fertility. However …, recently a rebound in fertility has been observed in several industrialized countries. A possible explanation of this trend may … to study the diffusion from traditional to egalitarian gender-behavior and its impact on fertility. We find that the long …
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In the European context Austria's population has a tradition of low fertility. Between the world wars of the 20th … century Austria had the lowest fertility in Europe. It recovered most notably during the 1950s and early 1960s, but has been … which started with women born in the late 1940s. Women born during the 1970s had lower fertility than any previous cohorts …
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