their fertility goals. Some intentions, like moving to a new dwelling, facilitate the realization of birth intentions … achieving their fertility targets in contexts that promote a reconciliation of work and family life. …

The financial crisis affected regions in Europe in a different magnitude. This is why we examine whether regions which …Die Finanzkrise hat sich unterschiedlich stark auf Regionen in Europa ausgewirkt. Aus diesem Grund untersuchen wir, ob …

impairs fertility, thus supporting the findings of (Anderson and Baumberg, 2006). The sample covers Western Europe. Data …

This paper examines the determinants of fertility, using panel data for twenty-seven European countries. We employ … panel co-integration to estimate fertility as function of demographic and economic variables. We show that low fertility in … most industrialized countries in Europe is due to low infant mortality rates, high female employment, low nuptiality rate …

Fertility and the provision of long-term care are connected by an aspect that has not received attention so far: both …'s fertility as well as their labor supply when young are affected by such policies. The overall effect can be decomposed into an … opportunity-cost effect and a consumption-smoothing effect that each impact fertility as well as labor supply in opposite …