births within cohabitation. Relatively few studies in Europe, however, investigate the educational gradient of childbearing … hazard models to examine the educational gradient of childbearing in cohabitation in 8 countries across Europe. In all … within cohabitation or how it changed over time. Using retrospective union and fertility histories, we employ competing risk …

, cohabitation and marriage, parenthood and union dissolution. Multiple Classification Analysis (MCA) is used to control for … central and Eastern Europe. Such pattern robustness is supportive of the contention that the ideational or â …

Although cohabitation and childbearing within cohabitation has increased dramatically in Europe over the past decades …, the variation across Europe remains remarkable. Most studies on changing union formation have not explicitly addressed how … state policies may be facilitating cohabitation or, alternatively, stalling the increase of cohabitation by privileging …

research has focused on poverty among young adults. Using the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) we provide a detailed … description of youth poverty in Europe. Across the European Union youth poverty varies greatly, being higher in Southern European …

€™s patterns of entry into marriage and cohabitation in Portugal and Spain. In these two Southern European countries, gender equity …

have a stable partner in a different household. Hence, the drop in marriage rates and low prevalence of cohabitation cannot …-34), in relation to cohabitation and marriage, using a multinomial logit model of current partnership type. The analysis is …

Unlike the countries of north-western Europe, marriage in Italy has maintained a crucial role in the process of family … empirical evidence that cohabitation is now spreading in Italy; and to propose an explanation of the delay of its diffusion …

non-marital cohabitation is particularly interesting. In this article we concentrate on Italy, a country that is … characterized by a low pace in the diffusion of cohabitation. Earlier studies found statistical evidence of the impact of parents …’ characteristics on young adults’ decisions for cohabitation. However, there is only limited empirical knowledge about the actual …