Vienna Yearbook of Population Research / Vienna Yearbook of Population Research

Special Issue on "Postponement of Childbearing in Europe" 2006

Gastherausgeber: Francesco C Billari, Gastherausgeber: Aart C Liefbroer, Gastherausgeber: Dimiter Philipov, Reihe herausgegeben von Vienna Institute of Demography Austrian Academy of Sciences

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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research / Vienna Yearbook of Population Research
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Contents:

Francesco C. BILLARI, Aart C. LIEFBROER, and Dimiter PHILIPOV: The Postponement of Childbearing in Europe: Driving Forces and Implications;
Eva BERNHARDT and Frances GOLDSCHEIDER: Gender Equality, Parenthood Attidudes, and First Births in Sweden;
Maria Rita TESTA and Laurent TOULEMON: Family Formation in France: Individual Preferences and Subsequent Outcomes;
Ester RIZZI and Alexxandro ROSINA: Does Sex Matter? Ageing and Ability to Conceive;
Hideko MATSUO: The Postponement of Motherhood and its Child Health Consequences: Birth Weight and Weight Gain during the First Year of Life;
John BONGAARTS and Griffith FEENEY: The Tempo and Quantum of Life Cycle Events;
Joshua R. GOLDSTEIN: How Late Can First Births Be Postponed? Some Illustrative Population-level Calculations;
Wolfgang LUTZ, Vegard SKIRBEKK, and Maria Rita TESTA: The Low Fertility Trap Hypothesis: Forces that May Lead to further Postponement and Fewer Births in Europe;
Dirk J. VAN DE KAA: Temporarily New: On Low Fertility and the Prospect of Pro-natal Policies;
Peter McDONALD: An Assessment of Policies that Support Having Children from the Perspectives of Equity, Efficiency and Efficacy