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Providing easy access to cross-country comparative contextual data for demographic research : concept and recent advances of the generations & gender programme contextual database
Caporali, Arianna; Klüsener, Sebastian; Neyer, Gerda; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009715739
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Climate change and reproductive intentions in Europe
De Rose, Alessandra; Testa, Maria Rita - 2013
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010235970
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Parenthood and productivity of highly skilled labor : evidence from the groves of academe
Krapf, Matthias; Ursprung, Heinrich W.; Zimmermann, … - 2014
We examine the effect of pregnancy and parenthood on the research productivity of academic economists. Combining the survey responses of nearly 10,000 economists with their publication records as documented in their RePEc accounts, we do not find that motherhood is associated with low research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010236448
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The quiet revolution and the family : gender composition of tertiary education and early fertility patterns
Bičáková, Alena; Jurajda, Štěpán - 2014
It is well known that highly "female" fields of study in tertiary education are characterized by higher fertility …-in-differences research design, to show that the share of women on study peer groups affects early fertility levels only little. Early … fertility by endogamous couples, i.e., by tertiary graduates from the same field of study, declines for women and increases for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010247353
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Parenthood and productivity of highly skilled labor : evidence from the groves of academe
Krapf, Matthias; Ursprung, Heinrich W.; Zimmermann, … - 2014
We examine the effect of pregnancy and parenthood on the research productivity of academic economists. Combining the survey responses of nearly 10,000 economists with their publication records as documented in their RePEc accounts, we do not find that motherhood is associated with low research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010249692
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The linkage between fertility and labor productivity : a European perspective
Laich, Mathias; Schneider, Andrea - In: Eastern economic journal 40 (2014) 3, pp. 405-419
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Gender influence on part-time working : an empirical study upon the EU and Turkey
Beyhan Acar, Aslı - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011293734
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Academic careers and fertility decisions
De Paola, Maria; Nisticò, Roberto; Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2021
increase in fertility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012418552
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Gender-specific effects of unemployment on family formation : a cross-national perspective
Schmitt, Christian - 2008
This paper investigates the impact of unemployment on the propensity to start a family. Unemployment is accompanied by bad occupational prospects and impending economic deprivation, placing the well-being of a future family at risk. I analyze unemployment at the intersection of state-dependence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011632853
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Education, labour, and the demographic consequences of birth postponement in Europe
Albis, Hippolyte d’; Greulich, Angela; Ponthiere, Gregory - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694238