, as are black-white fertility differentials. However, little is known on how first birth postponement and childlessness … differ between women with college and postgraduate education. Likewise, black-white fertility differentials among women with …A postponement of first births among college graduates, and increases in childlessness in the US are well documented …

We examine the link between the postponement of parenthood and fertility outcomes among highly educated women in the …, childlessness, and completed fertility. While the postponement trend, which began with the cohorts born in the 1940s, has continued … USA born in 1920–1986, using data from the CPS June Supplement 1979–2016. We argue that the postponement–low fertility …

therefore test whether the difference could stem from the fact that individuals inherit of race-specic fertility norms. I show … children. Moreover I have found that this effect diminishes as education increases. The transmission of fertility norms …In this article, I examine the large Black / White fertility gap in the US. I question the "compositional argument …

higher education across several cohorts. We discuss whether the recent increase in childlessness among young women reflects a …, is weakening. Surveys conducted in 14 Latin American countries in 2006 also show a strong link between childlessness and …

fertility behaviour in this population. …

This paper starts by reviewing existing projections of childlessness among British men and women. Low current fertility … implies high eventual childlessness unless the postponement of parenthood is taken into account. Such re-timing of first … extent of postponement across cohorts and projects its impact on eventual levels of childlessness. Men and women are …