BACKROUND More than downplayed, the role of men in the demographic analysis of
reproduction has been entirely neglected. However, male fertility can be an important issue …

BACKGROUND As many of the advanced countries that were hit hard by the recent
economic recession also have persistently low fertility rates, researchers are increasingly …

The objective of this article is to describe levels, patterns, and trends in male fertility around
the world, using data that have been underutilized. By combining different data sources …

BACKGROUND Education is positively associated with completed fertility rate (CFR) among
men in Nordic countries, but the age patterns of fertility by educational level are poorly …

In this contribution, I argue that future fertility trends will depend on how fertility behavior
develops at the intersection of gender and social stratification. Three trends in fertility …

BACKGROUND The cross-sectional association between female employment and fertility
across developed countries turned from negative to positive during the mid-1980s. The …

This report tries to explain observed changes in fertility rates across OECD countries, with an
emphasis on socio-economic considerations. It aims to extend the understanding of fertility …

Female employment and education in Turkey are still relatively low compared to other
European countries, while fertility levels are high. Turkey stands on the brink of an important …

A steady improvement in the economy and employment since 2010 did not stop the drop in
total fertility rate in Finland. Declining fertility now includes women in almost all age and …

BACKGROUND Despite a long interest in the historical fertility transition, there is still a lack
of knowledge about disaggregated patterns that could help us understand the mechanisms …