women. Secondly, our results show elevated fertility levels after couples have changed their housing, suggesting that much …This study examines fertility variation across housing types and childbearing patterns after housing changes. While the … various housing types, despite the fact that many studies suggest housing as an important determinant of fertility. We use …

the life-course. Previous research has mostly studied the impact of partnership and employment changes on spatial mobility …

Fertility rates are known to be higher in city suburbs. One interpretation is that the suburban ‘context’ influences … explains the higher fertility levels. Furthermore, suburban in-migrants who intend to have children may have a significant … influence on suburban fertility rates. Using Finnish longitudinal register data we show that fertility rates are higher in the …

There is a growing body of literature that looks at the causes of below-replacement fertility in developed countries … studied in detail, little is known about the differences in fertility patterns across settlements within a country. A few … recent studies suggest that there are persistent differentials between high- and low-fertility settlements in contemporary …

Previous research has proposed four competing views on an individual’s fertility following a move from one social … existing discussion on fertility by providing an analysis of the effects of internal migration on the fertility of post … cities in particular have lower fertility compared to non-migrants in rural areas, both in Austria and Poland. Second, it …

unions. For the fertility of partnered women in the two groups it does not seem to matter much whether they are married. … of childbearing. The purpose of the present paper is to display selected features of fertility in consensual and marital … this end we use underlying fertility rates specified by union duration and utilize a metric based on an aggregation of such …

that internal migrants largely exhibit fertility levels dominant in their childhood environment, while later studies find … migrants’ fertility to resemble more closely that of natives at destination. Some authors attribute the latter to adaptation …, but others claim that selection of migrants by fertility preferences may be the cause. Moreover, the short-term fertility …

. Gender is the key to understanding fertility decisions within all three levels. Migration from Africa to France is considered … evaluate the impact of migrating from specific types of countries on fertility post-migration: Senegal, Mali, Cameroon, and …This paper evaluates fertility and migration theory in order to further understand the impact of migration on fertility …

Maternity leave policies are designed to ease the tension between women’s employment and fertility, but whether they … actually play such a role remains unclear. We analyze the individual-level effects of maternity leave on employment outcomes … and on second conception rates among Russian first-time mothers from 1985-2000 using retrospective job and fertility …