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Gendered Parenthood-Employment Gaps from Midlife: A Demographic Perspective Across Three Different Welfare Systems
Women’s labor force participation has increased in Western countries, but gender gaps remain, especially among parents. Using a novel comparative...
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Ageing in Place: Older People Identify Barriers to Remaining in Low-Density Areas
Studies involving older people as co-investigators are limited in Portugal. The main objectives of this article are: (I) Analyze the barriers...
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Less for more? Cuts to child benefits, family adjustments, and long-run child outcomes in larger families
Previous studies have examined how cash transfers affect children’s education and health regardless of sibship size. I examine the long-run...
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Subjective social status across the past, present, and future: status trajectories of older adults
Beyond objective indicators of social status (e.g., income or education), the subjective social status (SSS; i.e., the self-assessed position in a...
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Suffering and prejudice: do negative emotions predict immigration concerns?
This paper examines the role of individuals’ emotions in determining their concerns about international migration. For the empirical analysis, we...
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Association between chronic pain and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeDementia and chronic pain (CP) are prevalent among older adults. However, no study has systematically reviewed the association between...
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Education Policies and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in China: New Evidence for the 1986–95 Birth Cohort
Research on educational mobility for Chinese born in or before 1976–85 abounds. Although the Compulsory Education Law implemented in 1986 and the...
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Associations between walking limitations and reported activity destinations among older adults
In old age, walking difficulty may reduce opportunities to reach valued activity destinations. Walking modifications, e.g., slower pace or using a...
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Cohabitation and Marriage Formation in Times of Fertility Decline: The Case of Sweden in the Twenty-First Century
Developments over time in the prevalence of marriage and cohabitation formation has long received much interest, but less is known about more recent...
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On the Timing of Marriage and Childbearing: Family Formation Pathways Among Immigrants in Switzerland
This paper examines childbearing in and outside of marriage as a manifestation of the Second Demographic Transition among immigrant populations in...
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A Foot in the Australian Employment Door: A Qualitative Study of Highly Skilled Migrant Women
In the recent years, Australia has been seeking highly skilled migrants to close the skill gap and increase economic participation in the labour...
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Changes of sex ratio at birth and son preferences in China: a mixed method study
In 2020, China’s sex ratio at birth (SRB) stood at 111.3, still exhibiting a notable bias. Son preference ranks as the most essential and fundamental...
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Demographic transition and population dynamics in **njiang, China
This study is based on census data, statistical yearbooks, and research materials related to the population in **njiang, providing a comprehensive...
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A life course perspective: women’s childhood background and family formation trajectories in low-fertility South Korea
Despite increasing interest in understanding fertility from a life course perspective, few studies have examined family formation pathways through a...
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Understanding fertility policy through a process-oriented approach: the case of Japan’s decline in births
This article examines Japan’s policymaking capacities necessary to address the issue of low fertility, while harnessing the process-oriented theories...
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Feeling Community During War: Community Resilience of Ukrainian Women Refugees in Italy
Community resilience contributes to co** with the trauma of war and the difficulties associated with forced migration, promoting refugees’...
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Does gender of firm ownership matter? Female entrepreneurs and the gender pay gap
We examine how the gender of business owners is related to the wages paid to female relative to male employees working in their firms. Using Finnish...
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Son Preference and Child Mortality as Predictors of Parity Progression in India: Evidence from NFHS-5
Parity progression, largely driven by son preference and child mortality, has historically influenced fertility behaviour in India. Given continued...
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Hukou reform and labor market outcomes of urban natives in China
This paper investigates the causal effects of the relaxation of internal migration restrictions on labor market outcomes of urban natives in China,...
