The impact of individual and aggregate unemployment on fertility in Norway

Continuous-time hazard models are estimated from register-based birth, migration, education and unemployment histories for the complete Norwegian population, linked with aggregate data for municipalities. The analysis covers the period 1992-98. First-birth rates are slightly higher among women who h...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2002-04-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol6/10/