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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 247–266.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Shun Gong; Senhu Wang Abstract Despite extensively examining the effects of family policies on marriage and fertility rates, previous research has paid little attention to the process of policy implementation and has implicitly assumed that individuals are fully aware of the policy information when...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 503–519.
Published: 01 May 2010
... countries, supplemented with data on national social expenditure for different family policy programs. The latter allow approximation of the subsidies that households with children receive from such programs. The results show that increased expenditure on family policy programs that help women to combine...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 311–334.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Raffaele Guetto; Giammarco Alderotti; Daniele Vignoli Abstract This article explores the family policies–fertility nexus by assessing the potential impact of parental leaves, childcare services, and child benefits on fertility through a factorial survey experiment (FSE). We focus on Italy, where...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 557–572.
Published: 01 August 2002
... and show when and where women change from wanting to not wanting more children. The acceptance of policy-sanctioned family size follows a development gradient and reflects the degree of enforcement. High acceptance occurs in the most urban, industrialized county and in the county with the most rigid family...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 159–173.
Published: 01 May 1998
... of child support persist after we control for unobserved characteris- tics offathers and families. Concern about the high poverty rates faced by children living in female-headed households has led to policies aimed at increasing income to those households. In the United States, most of these policies have...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 697–720.
Published: 01 November 2004
... University, 300 Bricker Hall, 190 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210; E-mail: [email protected]. Tama Leventhal, Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University and Department of Population and Family Health Science, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, National...
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Demography (1981) 18 (3): 389–410.
Published: 01 August 1981
... POPULATIONS Kenneth G. Manton Center for Demographic Studies, and Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27706 EricStallard Center for Demographic Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27706 James W. Vaupel Institute of Policy Sciencesand Public Affairs...
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 291–296.
Published: 01 May 1993
... of Economics University of Delaware Newark, DE 19716 E. Michael Foster Institute for Public Policy Studies Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37203 Frank F. Furstenberg Jr. Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104 We appreciate the thoughtful comments...
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Demography (1994) 31 (3): 403–426.
Published: 01 August 1994
... . 10.1016/0040-5809(73)90012-9 Goldman N. , Westoff C.F. , &amp; Paul L.E. ( 1985 ). Estimation of Fecundability from Survey Data . Studies in Family Planning , 16 , 252 – 59 . 10.2307/1966998 Hammes L.M. , &amp; Treloar A.E. ( 1970 ). Gestational Interval from...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1431–1457.
Published: 01 August 2022
... examination. Taken together, the results suggest that children's ethnoracial identity is shaped by family demographic characteristics as well as by education policy. Table 4 displays descriptive statistics from the census for children with two Han parents, one Han parent, and no Han parents. Approximately...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 101–124.
Published: 28 December 2011
... on fathers in today’s policy debates, in the mid-1990s, the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics established working groups to develop recommendations for improving data and research on male fertility and fathering (Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics 1998...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1631–1656.
Published: 16 August 2016
... ), and lung and pancreatic cancers (Rubin et al. 2014 ) have increased alongside increasing intervention in behaviors, policy, prevention, and treatment. Furthermore, Wang et al. ( 2012 ) linked the development of these inequalities to the propensity to diffuse information. Finally, Clouston et al. ( 2014...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1705–1726.
Published: 10 September 2020
... civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems that operate continuously. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), these systems are often deficient (AbouZahr et al. 2015 ). A large proportion of births and newborn deaths occur at home and are not registered by family members (Amo-Adjei...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2027–2051.
Published: 01 December 2024
..., the policy-induced satisfaction improvement is more pronounced among men with more severely constrained or deeply ingrained fertility desires. The article discusses the broad impact of fertility policy on family life, the gender-imbalanced perception of this policy shift, and its theoretical and policy...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1819–1844.
Published: 01 December 2024
... dependent on the couple's prebirth relative earning pattern. Longer paid maternity and family leave for mothers exacerbates the parenthood effect on couples’ division of paid labor, whereas greater childcare provision weakens this effect. However, these policy impacts are observed only among male main...
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Fig. 2 Predicted ascribed fertility (95% confidence intervals) for male respondents, by all possible combinations of family policies. Models control for the respondent's parity interacted with the fictitious couple's parity. L, M, and H indicate the low, medium, and high levels of each indicated More
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Published: 01 February 2025
Fig. 3 Predicted ascribed fertility (95% confidence intervals) for female respondents, by all possible combinations of family policies. Models control for the respondent's parity interacted with the fictitious couple's parity. L, M, and H indicate the low, medium, and high levels of each More
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1493–1522.
Published: 01 October 2023
... parents for households without children. This study focuses on a recent and important family policy reform in France and examines its impact on fertility and labor supply. The reform consisted of conditioning the amount of the basic allowances of early childhood benefits (Allocation de base des...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 787–812.
Published: 01 April 2022
... leave-taking. Our results highlight the importance of optimally sizing family leave policies and provide evidence that the true cost of such programs may be lower than the raw count of weeks provided by additional maternity leave allowances. Our data cover the population of active-duty Marines from...
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