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fertility, not only in the selected eight European countries but also in a considerable number of other developed countries. We …
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This study examines fertility variation across different residential contexts in four Northern European countries …-nation variations in fertility by distinguishing between urban centres and suburbs of cities and towns. We base our study on aggregate … and individual-level register data and our analysis shows that fertility levels are significantly higher in suburbs than …
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Population was the subject of two major conceptual developments in the second quarter of the 20th century. Both were inspired by evolutionary biology. Lotka developed a mathematics of evolution in human and other species by analogy to thermodynamic models. His theory followed demographic...
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fertility; and (2) Formal childcare availability has different effects across contexts, according to the degree of adaptation of …
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In Western countries, rates of second and third births typically increase with educational attainment, a feature that usually disappears if unobserved heterogeneity is brought into the event-history analysis. By contrast, in a country like Romania, second and third birth rates have been found to...
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This paper contributes to the sparse literature on the impact of temporary migration on fertility in origin areas. It …. Fertility and migration models are solved simultaneously to account for cross-process correlation. There is clear evidence for a … short-term disruptive effect of spousal separation, but it is too early to assess the implications for completed fertility …
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Guatemala is characterized by low contraceptive use rates and one of the highest fertility rates in the Western … identification of the segments of the Guatemalan population at most need for contraceptive and family planning services. Using the …
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partner, and parental relationships with existing children, and subsequent fertility. The data are from 2,948 women and 2 … positive relationship between prior satisfaction with life and fertility two years later is found. Men’s satisfaction with … their partner and with their partner’s relationship with existing children are positively related to fertility. Fertility …
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, and Russia; the 2003 Dutch Fertility and Family Survey; and the British Household Panel Survey. … conduct cross-national analyses of recent union and fertility behavior over time. A team of researchers called the Nonmarital … Childbearing Network has cleaned and standardized the surveys according to guidelines set out in this manual. Currently, the …
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