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Tempo-Adjusted Period Parity Progression Measures:
Kohler, Hans-Peter; Ortega, José Antonio - In: Demographic Research 6 (2002) 7, pp. 145-190
Netherlands and Spain. These countries represent three distinct demographic patterns in contemporary Europe and are of particular … interest for demographers. The goal of our analyses is to (a) describe past fertility trends in these countries in terms of … synthetic cohorts and (b) project the level and distribution of completed fertility in cohorts who have not finished …
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Tempo-Adjusted Period Parity Progression Measures, Fertility Postponement and Completed Cohort Fertility
Kohler, Hans-Peter; Ortega, José Antonio - In: Demographic Research 6 (2002) 6, pp. 91-144
distinct implications caused by delays in childbearing: tempo distortions imply an underestimation of the quantum of fertility … in observed period data, and the fertility aging effect reduces higher parity births because the respective exposure is … provide means to assess the latter aging effect. The measures therefore provide a unified toolkit of fertility indices that (a …
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Tempo-quantum and period-cohort interplay in fertility changes in Europe
Sobotka, Tomas - In: Demographic Research 8 (2003) 6, pp. 151-214
projections of cohort fertility in the Czech Republic and Italy. …Using detailed data on period and cohort fertility in four European countries, this paper discusses various indicators … of period fertility, including indicators adjusted for changes in fertility timing. Empirical analysis focuses on the …
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Cohort fertility patterns in the Nordic Countries
Andersson, Gunnar; Rønsen, Marit; Knudsen, Lisbeth B.; … - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2008
Previous analyses of period fertility suggest that the trends of the Nordic countries are sufficiently similar to speak … of a common "Nordic fertility regime". We investigate whether this assumption can be corroborated by comparing cohort … fertility patterns in the Nordic countries. We study cumulated and completed fertility of Nordic birth cohorts based on the …
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Labor-market status, migrant status and first childbearing in Sweden
Lundström, Karin E.; Andersson, Gunnar - In: Demographic Research 27 (2012) 25, pp. 719-742
During recent decades fertility in Sweden has evolved in tandem with the business cycle. Supported by social policies …
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Domestic gender equality and childbearing in Sweden
Goldscheider, Frances; Bernhardt, Eva; Brandén, Maria - In: Demographic Research 29 (2013) 40, pp. 1097-1126
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Family life in power couples.
Dribe, Martin; Stanfors, Maria - In: Demographic Research 23 (2010) 30, pp. 847-878
This article studies continued childbearing and union stability among "power couples," or dual-career couples. The determinants of these events are analysed multivariately using longitudinal data on couples from population registers in Sweden, 1991–2005. Power couples are identified using...
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Changes in Swedish Women’s Individual Activity Status and the Subsequent Risk of Giving Birth in the 1980s and 1990s
Hank, Karsten - In: Demographic Research 4 (2001) 4, pp. 125-132
by Andersson (2000) and B. Hoem (2000). Both of them found pro-cyclical patterns of fertility in Sweden during the 1980s …
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Fertilität, Familiengründung und Familienerweiterung in den nordischen Ländern
Neyer, Gerda R.; Andersson, Gunnar; Hoem, Jan M.; … - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2006
Dieser Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit der Geburtenentwicklung in den nordischen Ländern seit den 1970er Jahren und den Wirkungen familienpolitischer Maßnahmen auf die Fertilitätsentwicklung. Basis der Analysen bilden Auswertungen harmonisierter Registerdaten Dänemarks, Finnlands, Norwegens...
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Erwerbsstatus und Familienentwicklung in Schweden aus paarbezogener Perspektive
Andersson, Gunnar; Duvander, Ann-Zofie; Hank, Karsten - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2004
This paper investigates the role of men’s and women’s labor-market attachment in the process of family building in Sweden, taking the perspective of couples. Using register data for the years 1981 to 1999 we estimate event-history models for second and third births. It is shown that income...
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