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The genealogy of Eastern European difference: an insider’s view
Szoltysek, Mikolaj - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2011
The view of Eastern Europe as a locus of complex family organisation and familistic societal values has reached the status of general dogma in Western social sciences and demography. By offering an overview of almost entirely unknown scholarly achievements of Eastern Europeanists, this essay...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009251322
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Spatial variation in household structures in 19th-century Germany
Szoltysek, Mikolaj; Gruber, Siegfried; Klüsener, Sebastian - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2010
Historical Germany represents a perfect laboratory for studying interregional demographic differences, yet the … levels of household complexity were concentrated in south-western and southern Germany, while areas with high levels of … household complexity were mostly situated in northern and north-eastern Germany. Contrary to our expectations, we found that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682908
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What is on a Demographer’s Mind?
Dalen, Hendrik P. Van; Henkens, Kène - In: Demographic Research 26 (2012) 16, pp. 363-408
September 2009 among IUSSP members, this paper sheds light on such questions. Demographers are divided on what the population … however a high level of consensus on method and the significance of individual scholars’ contributions. Demographers are … highly empirical and multidisciplinary in their approach, and they share a respect for broad-minded demographers who cover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132872
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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
This essay represents an attempt at a re-examination of the Western scientific evidence for the existence of the divergent “Eastern European family pattern.” This evidence is challenged by almost entirely unknown contributions of Eastern European scholars, revealing the stark incompatibility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369051
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Angleichung oder Verfestigung von Differenzen? Geburtenentwicklung und Familienformen in Ost- und Westdeutschland
Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Konietzka, Dirk - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2004
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700170
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Gibt es eine zunehmende bildungsspezifische Polarisierung der Erwerbsmuster von Frauen? Analysen auf Basis der Mikrozensen 1976-2004
Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Konietzka, Dirk; Geisler, Esther; … - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2007
This paper examines the development of female and maternal labor market participation in western Germany. We discuss …
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Census and census-like material preserved in the archives of Hungary, Slovakia and Transylvania (Romania), 18-19th centuries
Ori, Péter; Pakot, Levente - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2011
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Socioeconomic fertility differentials in a late transition setting: A micro-level analysis of the Saguenay region in Quebec
Vézina, Hélène; Gauvreau, Danielle; Gagnon, Alain - In: Demographic Research 30 (2014) 38, pp. 1097-1128
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Period Fertility in Russia since 1930
Scherbov, Sergei; Vianen, Harrie van - In: Demographic Research 6 (2002) 16, pp. 455-470
In this paper we present a detailed demographic analysis of the change of period fertility that occurred since 1930, based on individual retrospective data, collected in the most recent (five percent) microcensus of the Russian Federation from 1994. We assess the influence of external events on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163176
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Marriage in Russia: a reconstruction
Scherbov, Sergei; Vianen, Harrie van - In: Demographic Research 10 (2004) 2, pp. 27-60
The micro census 1994 of the Russian Federation collected detailed marital histories for al respondents. This information made it possible to construct multistate marital tables for both male and female cohorts born since 1910 for the first time. Continuity and change in marital patterns over a...
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