Does care matter? Care capital and mothers' time to paid employment [0.03%]
照料重要吗？照料资本与母亲的有薪工作时间关系探究
Lisbeth Trille G Loft,Dennis Hogan
Lisbeth Trille G Loft
The aim of this study is to introduce the concept of care capital and provide an example of its application in the context of childcare and maternal employment using the currently most suitable American data. We define care capital as the n...
Floriane Demont,Patrick Heuveline
Floriane Demont
Extant ethnographic studies suggest that the nuclear family has been the predominant living arrangement in Cambodia, and the country's rapid socioeconomic transformation since the early 1990s may have accentuated that dominance. To examine ...
PARENTING A CHILD WITH A DISABILITY: AN EXAMINATION OF RESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT FATHERS [0.03%]
残疾儿童的父亲育儿情况考察：居住父亲与非居住父亲的比较研究
Carrie L Shandra,Dennis P Hogan,Carrie E Spearin
Carrie L Shandra
Children with disabilities often require more extensive family involvement and greater paternal support than other children. Yet these children are the children least likely to live with their fathers. This paper uses data from the National...
Maternal mortality in South Africa: An update from the 2007 Community Survey [0.03%]
南非的孕产妇死亡率：来自2007年社区调查的结果更新
Michel Garenne,Robert McCaa,Kourtoum Nacro
Michel Garenne
The 2007 Community Survey conducted in South Africa included questions on maternal deaths in the previous 12 months (pregnancy-related deaths). The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) was estimated at 700 per 100,000 live births, some 30% more t...
Population decline induced by gonorrhoea and tuberculosis transmission: Micronesia during the Japanese occupation, 1919-45 [0.03%]
1919-1945年日本统治期间Micronesia的淋病和结核病传播导致的人口减少现象
Susan Cassels,Burton H Singer
Susan Cassels
The islands of Yap in Micronesia survived a period of severe depopulation during the Japanese occupation from 1919 to 1945. Using data from historical documents, supplemented by ethnographic evidence, we calibrate a simulation model that ac...
Sonalde Desai,Manjistha Banerji
Sonalde Desai
This paper examines the impact of husbands' migration on the lives of women left behind. Using data from the India Human Development Survey 2005, we focus on two dimensions of women's lives: women's autonomy and control over their lives; an...
James M Raymo,Saeko Kikuzawa,Jersey Liang et al.
James M Raymo et al.
The family structure of older Japanese is projected to change dramatically as a result of very low fertility, increasing levels of non-marriage, childlessness, and divorce, and declining intergenerational coresidence. To provide an empirica...