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children in Italy, where a very low fertility rate may be observed. Design/methodology/approach – Since the number of children … analysis. First, the authors estimate the correlation between the female's education and her number of children, and then the … authors use also partner's education to take into account the family dimension. Furthermore, in the context of fertility, zero …
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mechanism can be useful. We illustrate its application for the case of determining the value of a house in a divorce proceeding …
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The ever‐increasing diversity in family forms has provoked concerns in the UK about the instability of family life in the 21st century and promoted a plethora of policy initiatives aimed at strengthening families and supporting parents. This article explores the changes and continuities in...
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cost to organizations, there is not one academic study yet published on expatriate divorce. The purpose of this paper is to … empirically examine the causes and consequences of expatriate divorce. Design/methodology/approach – In this exploratory case … – Findings demonstrate that expatriate marriages end in divorce for two main reasons: first, a core issue in the marriage that …
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Purpose – This paper aims to review major historical trends in US divorce rates and the origin of divorce law in the … USA, as well as several of the leading explanations for the increased rates of divorce in the 20th century and the impact … origins of regional differences, the factors contributing to trends in divorce and remarriage, and the transition in persons …
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divorce status was adopted. Findings Findings demonstrate that divorced women experience a considerable amount of … gives voice to females with divorce identity. Lastly, by examining the interaction between visible and invisible identities …
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fertility rates during the 1960s and 1970s is responsible for more than half of the decline in violent crime rates witnessed …
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prominently in the Journal. Fertility naturally plays an important role in population economics. However, the level of German … fertility has decreased significantly from the 1900s. The paper documents and analyzes the long-termdevelopment trends ….We identify three different explanatory approaches for the decline in fertility according to which the various articles of the …
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examining the importance of family specific fertility culture for fertility outcomes. Family specific fertility culture is … defined as systematic component in fertility preferences shared among family members. Using data from the NLSY79, we identify … family culture by comparing preferences of siblings in early adulthood. Relating these preferences to completed fertility …
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, as well as low fertility and demographic problems caused by aging, by suggesting long‐term policy directions considering … all future possible changes in fertility and housing policies. Design/methodology/approach – This research analyzes age … specific fertility rates by socioeconomic index, composition of three scenarios about the total fertility rate, the forecast of …
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