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Spatial aspects of the rise of nonmarital fertility across Europe since 1960: the role of states and regions in shaping patterns of change

Klüsener, Sebastian; Perelli-Harris, Brienna; Gassen, … - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2012

This paper investigates the role of states and regions in shaping spatial patterns of non-marital fertility in Europe … half of the 20th century states played a dominant role in drawing the demographic map of Europe. As a result, subnational … variation in nonmarital fertility levels increased as a whole across Europe, and states continued to be important for …

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Spatial construction of European family and household systems: a promising path or a blind alley? An Eastern European perspective

Szoltysek, Mikolaj - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2011

to show the true diversity of familial organization in Eastern Europe, which had been placed at the other end of the … the rhythms of their development in historical Eastern Europe presented in this literature should finally free us from a …

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The interplay of employment uncertainty and education in explaining second births in Europe

Adsera, Alicia - In: Demographic Research 25 (2011) 16, pp. 513-544

employment characterize recent labor market instability in Europe. This paper analyzes the associations between timing to a …

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Economic support ratios and the demographic dividend in Europe

Prskawetz, Alexia; JoÅ¾e Sambt - In: Demographic Research 30 (2014) 34, pp. 963-1010

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Albania: Trends and patterns, proximate determinants and policies of fertility change

Gjonca, Arjan; Aassve, Arnstein; Mencarini, Letizia - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 11, pp. 261-292

For a very long time, Albania has had one of the highest levels of fertility in Europe: in 2002 the total fertility … rate of 2.2 children per woman was the highest in Europe. Although this current level is high, the country has experienced …

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Why do women in former communist countries look unhappy? A demographic perspective

Kageyama, Junji - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2009

women and men observed in Europe. Departing from a variety of hypotheses that are based on the sex differences at the …

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Timing of first union among second-generation Turks in Europe

Huschek, Doreen; Valk, Helga A.G.; Liefbroer, Aart C. - In: Demographic Research 22 (2010) 16, pp. 473-504

Europe using pooled data from the TIES survey. Cross-national differences in union formation are assessed by comparing …

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A review of the antecedents of union dissolution

Lyngstad, Torkild; Jalovaara, Marika - In: Demographic Research 23 (2010) 10, pp. 257-292

The question of what factors contribute to the stability of coresidential partnerships has attracted the attention of many social scientists. This study summarizes recent research on the determinants of union dissolution within a set of substantive themes. Special emphasis is placed on the past...

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Bulgaria: Ethnic differentials in rapidly declining fertility

Koytcheva, Elena; Philipov, Dimiter - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 13, pp. 361-402

This chapter provides a detailed description of the fertility changes in Bulgaria during recent decades and discusses possible reasons and consequences. It also gives an overview of the steps that the government has undertaken to offset the considerable decline in fertility. Before the fall of...

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Russian Federation: From the first to second demographic transition

Zakharov, Sergei - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 24, pp. 907-972

later. They delay first and second births and increasingly begin partnerships with cohabitation. Contraception is replacing …

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