Eco-reproductive concerns in the age of climate change

M Schneider-Mayerson, KL Leong - Climatic Change, 2020‏ - Springer
Media reports and public polls suggest that young people in many countries are increasingly
factoring climate change into their reproductive choices, but empirical evidence about this …

The economics of fertility: A new era

M Doepke, A Hannusch, F Kindermann… - Handbook of the …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In this survey, we argue that the economic analysis of fertility has entered a new era. First-
generation models of fertility choice were designed to account for two empirical regularities …

Fertility in high-income countries: Trends, patterns, determinants, and consequences

DE Bloom, M Kuhn, K Prettner - Annual Review of Economics, 2024‏ - annualreviews.org
High-income countries have generally experienced falling fertility in recent decades. In most
of these countries, the total fertility rate is now below the level that implies a stable …

The gap between lifetime fertility intentions and completed fertility in Europe and the United States: A cohort approach

E Beaujouan, C Berghammer - Population Research and Policy Review, 2019‏ - Springer
We study the aggregate gap between intended and actual fertility in 19 European countries
and the US based on a cohort approach. This complements prior research that had mainly …

Bargaining over babies: Theory, evidence, and policy implications

M Doepke, F Kindermann - American Economic Review, 2019‏ - aeaweb.org
It takes a woman and a man to make a baby. This fact suggests that for a birth to take place,
the parents should first agree on wanting a child. Using newly available data on fertility …

Parental well-being surrounding first birth as a determinant of further parity progression

R Margolis, M Myrskylä - Demography, 2015‏ - read.dukeupress.edu
A major component driving cross-country fertility differences in the developed world is
differences in the probability of having additional children among those who have one. Why …

Changes in employment uncertainty and the fertility intention–realization link: An analysis based on the Swiss household panel

D Hanappi, VA Ryser, L Bernardi… - European Journal of …, 2017‏ - Springer
How do changes in employment uncertainty matter for fertility? Empirical studies on the
impact of employment uncertainty on reproductive decision-making offer a variety of …

Partners' educational pairings and fertility across Europe

N Nitsche, A Matysiak, J Van Bavel, D Vignoli - Demography, 2018‏ - Springer
We provide new evidence on the education-fertility relationship by using EU-SILC panel
data on 24 European countries to investigate how couples' educational pairings predict their …

Realization of fertility intentions by different time frames

L Dommermuth, J Klobas, T Lappegård - Advances in life course research, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the realization of positive fertility intentions with different time frames.
The analyses are based on a unique combination of survey data and information from …

[HTML][HTML] Who makes the decision to have children? Couples' childbearing intentions and actual childbearing

AZ Duvander, S Fahlén, M Brandén… - Advances in Life Course …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This study investigates how the childbearing intentions of women and men in couples affect
actual childbearing over the following years with the aim to explore whether women's or …