Melinda C Mills,Felix C Tropf
Melinda C Mills
The social sciences have been reticent to integrate a biodemographic approach to the study of fertility choice and behaviour, resulting in theories and findings that are largely socially-deterministic. The aim of this paper is to first refl...
Impact of Economic Conditions and Crises on Mortality and its Predictability [0.03%]
经济状况和危机对死亡率及其可预测性的影响
Christina Bohk,Roland Rau
Christina Bohk
To investigate how economic conditions and crises affect mortality and its predictability in industrialized countries, we review the related literature, and we forecast mortality developments in Spain, Hungary, and Russia-three countries wh...
Regional Mortality Disparities in Germany: Long-Term Dynamics and Possible Determinants [0.03%]
德国的地区死亡率差异:长期动态及可能决定因素
Eva U B Kibele,Sebastian Klüsener,Rembrandt D Scholz
Eva U B Kibele
While regional mortality inequalities in Germany tend to be relatively stable in the short run, over the course of the past century marked changes have occurred in the country's regional mortality patterns. These changes include not only th...
Persisting Differences or Adaptation to German Fertility Patterns? First and Second Birth Behavior of the 1.5 and Second Generation Turkish Migrants in Germany [0.03%]
坚持差异还是适应德国的生育模式?德国土耳其移民的1.5和二代人的第一个和第二个出生行为
Sandra Krapf,Katharina Wolf
Sandra Krapf
In this study, we use data of the German Mikrozensus to explore first and second birth behavior of migrants' descendants. Whereas prior waves of the Mikrozensus only included respondents' citizenship, in the survey years 2005 and 2009 also ...
STRUCTURAL ECONOMIC CHANGE AND INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION FROM MEXICO AND POLAND [0.03%]
结构经济变化与墨西哥和波兰的国际移民
Douglas S Massey,Frank Kalter,Karen A Pren
Douglas S Massey
In this article we use uniquely comparable data sets from two very different settings to examine how exogenous economic transformations affect the likelihood and selectivity of international out-migration. Specifically, we use data from the...
[The expansion of the educational system and the birth decline in the Federal Republic of Germany: a cohort-based simulation on the impact of the changing educational structure on reproductive behavior] [0.03%]
联邦德国教育体制的扩大与低生育率:基于世代的数据模拟分析教育结构变迁对生育行为的影响
T Klein
T Klein
"Demographic studies on cohort fertility have revealed that the birth decline in the [Federal Republic of Germany] was accompanied or even brought about by a considerable postponement in parenthood. By means of event history analysis and mi...
T Klein
T Klein
"Life expectancy and mortality increasingly are analyzed in the context of social factors. This study analyzes the impact of social position, marital status, and religious confession on cohort life expectancy. The analysis is based on [Germ...