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... Birth registration is a fundamental right that affords children the opportunity to be documented and establish their nationality. Unfortunately, this right is denied to many children, especially in less developed ... See full document

... Several parental and family characteristics such as low parental education, young parental age, single parenthood, and minority status are key risk factors for child poverty. During 1997-2001, most children whose parents ... See full document

... Age at arrival: The age at arrival is calculated by taking the difference between the year of arrival and the respondent’s birth year. The exact year of arrival was asked in only the fifth round of the ESS. Thus, the ... See full document

... A steadily increasing number of GGS studies have adopted a social network perspective to identify determinants of mental, physical, and economic well-being. Moor and Komter (2011) focus on the relevance of family ties ... See full document

... The statistically significant absolute beta convergence we observed indicates the important role of the mortality levels at the beginning of the observation period (1988) in the subsequent mortality change. Our ... See full document

... Some of the variation in schooling is also associated with the timing of migration in the life course and the availability of alternatives to schooling. Some studies point to better educational outcomes among youth who ... See full document

... Senegalese migration to Europe has its roots in colonialism. The first migrations resulted from recruitment efforts by the French army and administration during colonial times. Starting in the 1950s, rapidly expanding ... See full document

... A slight increasing tendency could be detected in the 1950s and early 1960s cohorts with around 35 percent of women with second births having a third one, and close to 25 percent of 3-[r] ... See full document

... least 12 months. This means that persons who stayed in Poland for at least 12 months were included in the resident population and persons who were staying abroad for at least 12 months were excluded ... See full document

... Individuals with siblings have earlier births (Barber 2000, 2001; Huinink 1987; Kolk 2014b; Michael and Tuma 1985; Rijken and Liefbroer 2009; Rindfuss and John 1983; Steenhof and Liefbroer 2008) and end up with more ... See full document

... Although cause-specific modal ages at death differ greatly in level, our results indicate that modal age values for leading causes among Canadian males and females increased steadily[r] ... See full document

... The main driver of declining youth crime in Denmark is that fewer young people are experiencing contact with the criminal justice (extensive margin), and not lower rates of criminal re[r] ... See full document

... Mexico’s cohabitation boom of the 2000s was driven by cohorts born after 1975, whose cohabiting unions are less likely to transition to marriage than those formed by earlier cohorts.. [r] ... See full document

... Whereas the dissolution risk of directly married couples went down in Europe during the diffusion of premarital cohabitation, the family dissolution risk of children born within marr[r] ... See full document

... We use instrumental variable models with multiple births as instruments to examine the causal effects of family size on the health outcomes of children, as measured by receiving medici[r] ... See full document

... (30, 35, and 45), showing the share of delayed marriages that were recuperated by these ...age 35 was 9% among the 1965–1970 cohort, but rose to 14% and 19% for the 1971–1975 and 1976–1980 cohorts ... See full document

... Demographic and Health Survey data from 31 African countries confirm that there are many instances in which women have several years of primary school but cannot read.. In fact, in some[r] ... See full document

... The hazard regression models for union formation transitions use age groups as the baseline. Women become at risk of union formation at the age of 15, and age is categorized as under 20, 20‒24, 25‒29, 30‒34, ... See full document

... Women who marry someone they have known for a short time and whose relationship is not embedded in family ties are more likely to divorce early.. These impulsive marriages reflect cha[r] ... See full document

... In this paper we propose the use of the inhomogeneous K -function (Baddeley, Møller, and Waagepetersen 2000) to study spatial attraction in the household locations of some groups of fore[r] ... See full document