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As the two-child policy beckons : work-family conflicts, gender strategies and self-worth among women from the first one-child generation in contemporary China
Liu, Ye - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 37 (2023) 1, pp. 20-38
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Will the Stork Return to Europe and Japan? Understanding Fertility within Developed Nations
Sacerdote, Bruce - 2010
Only a few rich nations are currently at replacement levels of fertility and many are considerably below. We believe … that changes in the status of women are driving fertility change. At low levels of female status, women specialize in … household production and fertility is high. In an intermediate phase, women have increasing opportunities to earn a living …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759186
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Will the Stork Return to Europe and Japan? Understanding Fertility Within Developed Nations
Sacerdote, Bruce - 2008
Only a few rich nations are currently at replacement levels of fertility and many are considerably below. We believe … that changes in the status of women are driving fertility change. At low levels of female status, women specialize in … household production and fertility is high. In an intermediate phase, women have increasing opportunities to earn a living …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464531
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The lasting effect of sex ratio imbalance on marriage and family : evidence from World War II in Russia
Brainerd, Elizabeth - 2016
How does a shock to sex ratios affect marriage markets and fertility? I use the drastic change in sex ratios caused by …, the results indicate that male scarcity led to lower rates of marriage and fertility, higher nonmarital births and reduced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521153
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Fertility and labor supply : evidence from the One-Child Policy in China
Cao, Yuan - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 9, pp. 889-910
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012196483
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Is son preference disappearing from Bangladesh?
Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz; Mansoor, Nazia; Randazzo, Teresa - 2020
childbearing age, son bias in stated fertility preferences has weakened and there is an emerging preference for gender balance. We …, gender differentials in child mortality, and worse educational investments in daughters versus sons. In the present study, we … analysis, we show that in contrast to stated fertility preferences, actual fertility decisions are still shaped by son …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390509
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The effect of pronatalist rhetoric on women's fertility preferences in Turkey
Dildar, Yasemin - In: Population and development review 48 (2022) 2, pp. 579-612
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Unregistered births of adolescent mothers in Turkey : invisible children
Keskin, Faruk; Çavlin, Alanur - In: Comparative population studies : CPoS ; open acess … 45 (2020), pp. 179-200
discusses the negotiation of registration practices between state and family in Turkey. The study is based on two data sources … (TDHS-2013). We used TDHS-2013 to estimate birth registration completeness and timeliness in Turkey as of 2015. The results … registered on time - within 30 days. Results indicate that the birth registration system is complete for Turkey in general, even …
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Does paternity leave promote gender equality within households?
González, Libertad; Zoabi, Hosny - 2021
sufficiently low gender wage gap), Intermediate-gap couples (with an intermediate gender wage gap) and high-gap couples (with a … sufficiently high gender wage gap). Our model predicts that while egalitarian couples never specialize and always share home … more home production. As a result, the cost of raising children increases and fertility declines. Assuming a loss of …
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