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We explore the strong linkages between macro changes and the dynamics of educational, occupational, family, and residential careers of young Spanish adults born between 1945 and 1974. We review theory and evidence on macro factors: changes in the welfare system, centrality of the family as a...
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disappear when gender differences in population composition by level of education, nationality, employment status, and housing …-2005, this paper investigates gender differences in mortality differentials by level of educational achievement and by marital … status. In both periods, the differential by level of education is clearly more pronounced among men, but the difference in …
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effects of education first strengthen with early adoption of gender egalitarianism and then weaken as other groups come to …Arguments about the spread of gender egalitarian values through a population highlight several sources of change. First …, structural arguments point to increases in the proportion of women with high education, jobs with good pay, commitment to careers …
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responsibilities, the propensity to have the first child increased. The timing of first birth varied greatly across educational levels …
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Among living arrangements, living apart together relationships arouse curiosity on the part of sociologists, demographers and even the media. From a scientific point of view, how have noncohabiting relationships evolved in recent decades? How can we recognise these relationships, and who are the...
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Leaving home is a key life event in the transition to adulthood, but it has been relatively less explored in demographic studies of contemporary Japan. This paper examines the relationship between home-leaving intensities of young adults and the rapid social, economic, and demographic changes...
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Economic and sociological theories of marriage have long emphasized the impact of women’s education and employment on …€™s patterns of entry into marriage and cohabitation in Portugal and Spain. In these two Southern European countries, gender equity … has improved remarkably in the public sphere, but family relations remain structured along traditional gender roles. We …
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transferred to the second generation? Using the first wave of the Russian Generations and Gender Survey, our findings support the …
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Using both analysis of the effect of lagged economic and current educational characteristics and analysis of life-course changes in these characteristics, this study provides insights into the theoretical debate concerning the relationships between men´s and women´s economic activity and...
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employment characterize recent labor market instability in Europe. This paper analyzes the associations between timing to a … a very short contract deters the most educated. Second, I use the 2006 Spanish Fertility Survey to show how education … labor market in their early twenties are connected with their timing to second births. …
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