The sibsize revolution in an international context: Declining social disparities in the number of siblings in 26 countries

<b>Background</b>: One's number of siblings is an important determinant of many life outcomes, such as educational attainment. In the last century the United States has experienced a 'sibsize revolution', in which sibship sizes declined, and which led to a convergence in f...

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Main Authors: Patrick Präg, Seongsoo Choi, Christiaan Monden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2020-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol43/17/