A comparative analysis of leaving home in the United States, the Netherlands and West Germany
We investigate how leaving the parental home differs between three countries with different welfare-state and housing systems: the USA, the Netherlands and West Germany. Using longitudinal survey data, we examine the transitions of leaving home to live with and without a partner. We find that, much...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2002-12-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol7/17/ |