Can policies stall the fertility fall? A systematic review of the (quasi‐) experimental literature
In the course of the twentieth century, social scientists and policy analysts have produced a
large volume of literature on whether policies boost fertility. This paper describes the results …
large volume of literature on whether policies boost fertility. This paper describes the results …
The impact of COVID-19 on fertility plans in Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom
OBJECTIVE This study offers a descriptive overview of changes in fertility plans during the
COVID-19 crisis in a sample of the young population (18–34) in Italy, Germany, France …
COVID-19 crisis in a sample of the young population (18–34) in Italy, Germany, France …
Employment instability and fertility in Europe: A meta-analysis
The relationship between employment instability and fertility is a major topic in demographic
research, with a proliferation of published papers on this matter, especially since the Great …
research, with a proliferation of published papers on this matter, especially since the Great …
Pandemic roller‐coaster? Birth trends in higher‐income countries during the COVID‐19 pandemic
We use monthly birth data collected by the Human Fertility Database to analyze the impact
of the COVID‐19 pandemic on birth trends until September 2022 in 38 higher‐income …
of the COVID‐19 pandemic on birth trends until September 2022 in 38 higher‐income …
Baby bust in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic? First results from the new STFF data series
Past evidence on fertility responses to external shocks, including economic recessions and
the outbreaks of infectious diseases, show that people often put their childbearing plans on …
the outbreaks of infectious diseases, show that people often put their childbearing plans on …
Causal modelling in fertility research: A review of the literature and an application to a parental leave policy reform
M Kreyenfeld - Comparative Population Studies, 2021 - comparativepopulationstudies.de
This paper reviews empirical studies that have examined the causal determinants of fertility
behaviour. In particular, we compare the approaches adopted in the different disciplines to …
behaviour. In particular, we compare the approaches adopted in the different disciplines to …
Not just later, but fewer: Novel trends in cohort fertility in the Nordic countries
With historically similar patterns of high and stable cohort fertility and high levels of gender
equality, the Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland are seen …
equality, the Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland are seen …
Marriage and cohabitation under uncertainty: The role of narratives of the future during the COVID-19 pandemic
This paper addresses the impact of COVID-19-induced uncertainty on union formation
intentions in Italy. We acknowledge that decisions made in uncertain conditions rely on …
intentions in Italy. We acknowledge that decisions made in uncertain conditions rely on …
The impact of COVID-19 on fertility behaviour and intentions in a middle income country
The COVID Pandemic may affect fertility behaviour and intentions in many ways.
Restrictions on service provision reduce access to family planning services and increase …
Restrictions on service provision reduce access to family planning services and increase …
Perceived consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and childbearing intentions in Poland
I Malicka, M Mynarska… - Journal of Family …, 2021 - ubp.uni-bamberg.de
Objective: We aim to investigate how the perceived consequences of COVID-19 affect
people's childbearing intentions in Poland. Background: With the pandemic having an …
people's childbearing intentions in Poland. Background: With the pandemic having an …