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Local mortality patterns in Italy at the beginning of the 21st century
Abstract We analysed mortality levels and trends at the municipal level in Italy between 2002 and 2018, covering approximately 8000 local administrative units. Detailed mortality data at this level are unavailable, and apparently only crude death rates can be calculated (deaths divided by the…
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The recent refugees’ inflow and the life satisfaction of residents in Germany
Abstract While refugee inflows into Germany have typically been relatively moderate in recent decades, specific exogenous political events such as the Yugoslav civil war in the early 1990s, the intensifying of the Syrian civil war around 2015, and the war in Ukraine since 2022, have generated…
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Does depression matter for fertility intentions and their realisation? An analysis of Norwegian and Swedish men and women in coresidential unions
Abstract Many high-income societies have seen two parallel trends in recent decades: falling fertility rates and an increasing prevalence of mental health issues among young adults. Yet, the association between mental health and fertility remains underexplored, especially with respect to fertility…
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Brexit and migration: evidence from Italy
Abstract A substantial body of research has examined the impact of the June 2016 Brexit referendum from a UK-centred perspective. Much of this literature has focused on economic and social outcomes, with particular attention to migration. In this paper, we evaluate the causal impact of the…
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Are older adults in China living longer happy years? A cohort-based multistate analysis, 2002–2018
Abstract China’s rapid population ageing raises the question of whether added years of life are also happy years. Using data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (2002–2018), we applied a cohort-based multistate life table method to estimate partial-cohort happy life…
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The subjective well-being penalty of same-sex couples relative to different-sex couples in Europe
Abstract Despite major advances in the legal recognition of same-sex couples across Europe, persistent social stigma and institutional inequalities may continue to shape their subjective well-being (SWB). This study examines whether individuals in same-sex couples report lower levels of SWB than…
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Gender norms and partnership dissolution following involuntary job loss in Germany
Abstract Job loss is an involuntary, disruptive life event with adverse effects on a person’s health, finances, and family outcomes. Previous research on the link between job loss and union dissolution has revealed gender-specific patterns. Existing gender norms may also moderate the relationship…
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Wealth and childbearing: fertility by parity according to own and parental wealth in Swedish administrative taxation data
Abstract The relationship between wealth and fertility has rarely been studied in high-income societies in contrast to other dimensions of socioeconomic status. This study provides novel evidence of an association between wealth and fertility in contemporary Sweden by examining administrative…
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Who benefits from online education? Exploring student outcomes in Italian higher education
Abstract In the last decade, the substantial expansion of online education in Italy has been accompanied by a growing public and institutional debate over its academic quality and effectiveness. This study contributes to this debate by investigating the differences in academic outcomes between…
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A Bayesian model for age at death with unequal adult mortality and cohort effects
Abstract The conventional approach to modeling age at death through parametric models often employs a three-component mixture as a standard. However, recognizing the need to more accurately reflect the diverse trends in old age mortality, this study introduces a five-component Bayesian mortality…
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Municipal patterns of systemic depopulation and SNAI investment: a “dose-response” analysis of three Italian regions
Abstract Concerns about the negative impact of population decline, and especially the systemic depopulation of remote and marginalised areas, have become a central issue in contemporary policy debates. The National Strategy for Inner Areas (SNAI), established in 2014, represents the main Italian…
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Introduction to the Genus thematic series: The Inequality of uncertainty
Abstract Research on fertility dynamics in high-income countries has traditionally emphasized economic, especially individual-level, determinants of childbearing decisions, particularly in times of crisis. This focus, however, risks overlooking the broader social dimensions of uncertainty that…
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Navigating stigma amid class disparities: a qualitative study of same-sex couples in French schools
Abstract This article explores how socio-economic inequalities shape the ways in which homomaternal families manage stigma within the French school system. Drawing on in-depth qualitative interviews with mothers in twenty-four same-sex couples, it highlights the diversity of parental strategies…
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Social norms and intentions to adopt double surnames in Italy: evidence from two survey experiments
Abstract The custom of transmitting only the paternal surname to children remains widespread in most patrilineal societies. Given how societal emphasis on gender equality has increased in other societal domains in recent decades (e.g. employment, wages, domestic chores), the question of why parents…
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Transgender parents in Sweden: insights from administrative data
Abstract This article uses longitudinal Swedish administrative data to provide the first population-level evidence on the prevalence and characteristics of transgender parents. In 2020, 10% of trans men (assigned female at birth) and 13% of trans women (assigned male at birth) were parents…
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Employment uncertainty and fertility decision-making: migrant-native disparities in Sweden and Norway
Abstract Despite the growing share of migrants in the European workforce, research on how employment uncertainty shapes their fertility intentions remains limited. This study examines how employment uncertainty—measured objectively (contract type) and subjectively (perceived employment…
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Enrollment and patterns of participation in Swedish for immigrants (SFI): timing, duration, and selectivity
Abstract In Sweden, as in most Western countries, language proficiency is widely recognized as a key component of immigrant integration, supported by initiatives such as the publicly funded language program known as Swedish for Immigrants (SFI). Yet, little is known about when immigrants enroll in…
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Country-of-destination patterns vary by gender: completed fertility among first-generation migrants in Europe
Abstract Previous research on migrant fertility has focused mainly on the total fertility rate (TFR) at the macro level or on specific birth transitions of migrant women or their descendants at the individual level. Few studies at the micro level examine completed fertility among migrants across…
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Between curing and caring: years of life expectancy with care needs (YLCN) in Ibero-American countries
Abstract Unprecedented gains in life expectancy call for a nuanced understanding of morbidity and its consequences on social care needs. Despite the observed worldwide gender gap in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, we still do not know how these longer years women are living are…
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Cultural capital and fertility trends in Poland throughout the socio-economic transformation: estimation of TFR based on birth histories from a longitudinal survey
Abstract The social and economic transformation of Poland in 1989 led to a change in the educational structure, increasing the proportion of women with tertiary education. This is often seen as one of the main factors behind the decline in fertility. However, women with tertiary education show…