Dynamics of fertility and partnership in Europe : insights and lessons from comparative research / edited by Miroslav Macura and Gijs Beets.
This publication is a product of the Fertility and Family Survey (FFS) project, which was conducted between 1988 and 1999 by the Population Activities Unit (PAU) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), with financial support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The...
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Table of Contents:
- Vol. 1. Fertility and partnership : why the FFS and what did we learn from it? ... New behaviour patterns: Sub-replacement fertility ; Birth control ; Extramarital childbearing ; Later childbearing ; Retreat of marriage ; Cohabitation ; Behaviour interactions / Miroslav Macura and Gijs Beet with Marion Burkimsher
- Is low fertility post-modern and beyond the action of governments? / Dirk van de Kaa
- Origin and history of the FFS project : achievements and limitations / Robert Cliquet
- Eastern and Western Europe's fertility and partnership patterns : selected developments from 1987 to 1999 / Miroslav Macura, Yumiko Mochizuki-Sternberg and Jose Lara Garcia
- The state of European unions : an analysis of partnership formation and dissolution / Kathleen Kiernan
- Interrelationships between partnership and fertility behaviour / Antonella Pinnelli, [et al.]
- New approaches and methodological innovations in the study of partnership and fertility behaviour / Daniel Courgeau
- FFS and the international database : precautions for use / Patrick Festy and France Prioux
- Moving beyond elaborate description : towards understanding choice about parenthood / Partnership and fertility : an incomplete revolution? / David Coleman
- vol. 2. Fertility and partnership in Europe : the role of country-specific institutions and policies / Erik Klijzing and Martine Corijn
- pt. 1. Partnership and fertility behaviour. Household and union formation in a Mediterranean fashion : Italy and Spain / Francesco C. Billari, [et al.]
- The impact of union formation dynamics on first births in West Germany and Italy : are there signs of convergence? / Francesco C. Billari and Hans-Peter Kohler
- Family policies, work arrangements and the third child in France and Sweden / Diana Corman
- Disruption of the first "parental union" in Sweden and Hungary, focusing on policy and gender effects / Livia Sz. Oláh
- Childbearing in stepfamilies : how parity matters / Elizabeth Thomson, [et al.]
- pt. 2. Fertility expectations and behaviour. Free to choose, but unable to stick to it? / Turid Noack and Lars Østby
- Desired and achieved fertility / Christine Van Peer
- pt. 3. Data quality issues. Data quality issues in comparative fertility and family surveys / Andrej Kveder
- Comparing the 1988 International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) with retrospective information from educational histories / Edith Dourleijn, Aart C. Liefbroer and Gijs C.N. Beets
- pt. 4. Innovative approaches to family research. Toward a child-centered life course perspective on family structures : multi-state early life tables / Patrick Heuveline and Jeffrey M. Timberlake
- Impact of population related policies on selected living arrangements : comparative analyses at the regional level in Belgium, The Netherlands, and Switzerland / Beat Fux and A. Doris Baumgartner
- Fertility and the role of family strategies in Hungary, Italy, The Netherlands and Sweden / Willy Bosveld.