and overall fertility levels, non-marital births are the norm in eastern Germany but the exception in western Germany. A … decades, have been put forth. Here, we show that the divide in demographic behavior regarding fertility and marriage pre … German Democratic Republic had in average roughly twice the level of non-marital fertility from at least since the middle of …

relate to fertility and family dynamics in Europe. The collection is based on contributions to a workshop held in Berlin in … unemployment, are related to the fertility and family formation of women and men in contexts across Europe. It covers studies on …

There are already several documented examples of recent increases in cohort fertility in Scandinavia, but for most … countries, cohorts are too young to see if cohort fertility has increased. We produce new estimates of completed cohort … fertility for cohorts born in the 1970s. We combine the best of previous efforts, using cohort forecasting methods to preserve …

During the 1920s and early 1930s, fertility in American municipalities declined overall and with large variation … between areas and across time. Using data for 1923-1932 on fertility and public spending for over 50 large cities, we show … fertility. Fixed effects regressions indicate a $4 increase in per capita public health education spending or a $37 increase in …

fertility. Yet, some patterns cause concern. One concern is that the good recuperation at cohort level partly is explained by … relatively high fertility levels among women educated for female-dominated jobs with extensive part-time work. One may therefore … into fatherhood. Based on updated analyses of female as well as male fertility trends in Norway we address these issues …

Maternity leave policies are designed to ease the tension between women’s employment and fertility, but whether they … and on second conception rates among Russian first-time mothers from 1985-2000 using retrospective job and fertility …

In the twenty years since the reunification of Germany, we have seen a convergence of total fertility rates in the … paper is to better understand the persistence of these differences by studying the fertility behaviour of migrants from the …

intermarriage in Parsi population decline. Population projections were made under various assumptions of fertility and inter …-marriage scenarios. Results show that given current fertility, acceptance of children of intermarried women would have a negligible … impact on stemming the population decline, which is chiefly driven by extremely low fertility. …

disruption affects a woman’s cumulated fertility. Given that in Italy marital instability is relatively recent and still barely …. With respect to the second point, we find that women who underwent a marital dissolution have lower fertility than those …€”of the fertility lost with the dissolution of the first marriage. …