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... For simplicity, we concentrate in this paper on two particular benchmark scenarios: (i) a postponement stops scenario in which we calculate the parity progression measures assuming that [r] ... See full document

... We use a combination of Labor Force Survey and Demographic Statistics data on population and Vital Statistics on births to estimate male fertility indicators and fertility [r] ... See full document

... Extending recent research on parental gender preferences in the Nordic countries, this study uses unique register data from Finland and Sweden (1971-1999) that provide us with the op[r] ... See full document

... week) and part-time (4-39 hours) employment spells. In the situation where the number of working hours was unknown, we created a separate level with unknown working hours. We also distinguished between different ... See full document

... In England & Wales the process of childbearing postponement also has the characteristic that fertility of young women starting with the cohorts of the early 1940s is declining from[r] ... See full document

... I conclude that the fertility adjustments can help distinguish quantum and tempo effects, but argue that in the case of mortality the Bongaarts-Feeney measure of tempo-adjusted life expe[r] ... See full document

... While the overall decompositions helped to illuminate to a certain extent how norms pertaining to gender inequality in education differ across the two cohorts of Bangladeshi women examined here, detailed decompositions ... See full document

... Under the Bongaarts-Feeney scenario, our diminishing population is the product of a sequence of changing age-specific birth rates, and its composition at any point in time differs from t[r] ... See full document

... When mortality rates are changing over time, as it was mentioned, the corresponding lifetime random variable cannot be unambiguously defined and other approaches for obtaining life exp[r] ... See full document

... To conclude, a woman in 1997 has a second-birth rate different from that of a woman in 1977 for two main reasons: First, she is likely to have a higher age, because she as a young adult [r] ... See full document

... By empirically analyzing differences in the intergenerational transmission of marital instability in the former Federal Republic of Germany (FRG/West Germany) and the former German Democratic Republic (GDR/East Germany), ... See full document

... to 6%, it could be the result of a higher rate of entrance into unemployment, a longer duration, or a ...situation, 6% of the men are in this ...the 6-12 category and 2% in the 13+ category ... See full document

... The structure of the demographic database at the National Statistical Institute and the availability of the personal identification number (PID) allow for linking various demo- graphic e[r] ... See full document

... Building on three distinct temporal primitives - tick, granule and instant - we suggest a unified timestamp with explicit precision and unambiguous textual representation emphasizing h[r] ... See full document

... and volume of non-marital fertility; they do not have the exceptionally high teenage fertility rates of the UK and Ireland and furthermore individuals or cohabiting couples producing births outside marriage are ... See full document

... This study analyzes longitudinal data from the BHPS and UKHLS. These data are unique in providing individual-level information on home ownership within households. The analysis[r] ... See full document

... One recent UK study using repeated cross-sectional analysis found significant race/ethnic inequalities in verbal development in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Black African, and Black C[r] ... See full document

... For male migrants, high school education has positive effect on wages, but the difference is much smaller for rural hukou male migrants than for their urban hukou. counterparts[r] ... See full document

... class 6 bars, indicating a high proportion that divorce with some entrance into a new cohabiting union or marriage preceded by ...(class 6) declined slightly, with a slight increase in the class 7 bar, ... See full document

... Hence, the growth of men’s non-agricultural employment during the latter half of the 19 th century created a new gender-based division of work and family responsibilities, leading to th[r] ... See full document