that have relatively similar backgrounds and tax systems: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the US. The first …

Heterogenität beobachtet werden. Deutschland, Spanien und Italien weisen deutlich niedrigere Geburtenraten auf als Frankreich, das …

In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Ireland, fertility in … marriage remained stubbornly high into the twentieth century. Explanations of Ireland's late entry to the fertility transition … Irish outside of Ireland behaved the same way. This paper investigates these claims by examining the marital fertility of …

discuss evidence on these questions for Austria, Britain, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Portugal, Spain and the United …

. Already in 1979, Butz and Ward demonstrated a negative correlation between the fertility and workforce participation of women … employment and fertility of men, researchers believed that women with higher wages had fewer children than women with lower wages …. Recent studies, however, indicate the opposite. They show a positive correlation between fertility and labour force …

consequences of part-time employment among women across five industrialized countries - Canada, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom … everywhere, ranging from 8-12% in Canada and Germany, to 15% in the UK, to as high as 22% in the US and Italy, meaning that part …

Canada and the United Kingdom. The results indicate that American young men are far less likely to receive compensation for …