MPIDR Working Papers

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WP-2025-008: Bridging the gap? The moderating role of non-parental childcare use in the gap in maternal employment between immigrants and non-immigrants

Mengyao Wu, Silvia Loi, D. Susie Lee and Alberto del Rey Poveda

WP-2025-007: Consistent patterns across birth parities? Psychological measures and birth parity transitions among Swedish men

Steffen Peters, Kieron J. Barclay, Monika A. Mynarska and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2025-006: Financial strain in Norway: the lifetime risk of and expected time spent in payment problems

Aapo Hiilamo and Åsmund Hermansen

WP-2025-005: Adult children’s unemployment and parental mental health in India: social and economic moderators

Rishabh Tyagi, Anna Baranowska-Rataj and Alexi Gugushvili

WP-2025-004: Gender dynamics in international migration and social networks

Aliakbar Akbaritabar, José Ignacio Carrasco Armijo and Athina Anastasiadou

WP-2025-003: The future of grandparenthood in South Asia: the role of population aging and educational expansion

Saroja Adhikari and Diego Alburez-Gutierrez

WP-2025-002: The role of family complexity in mental and physical health in mid-adulthood

Philipp Dierker, Mine Kühn and Zachary Van Winkle

WP-2025-001: Economic uncertainty and men’s fertility: analysing the 2010s fertility decline in Finland by field of education and employment characteristics

Julia Hellstrand, Jessica Nisén and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-041: From efficiency to illness: do highly automatable jobs take a toll on health in Germany?

Mariia Vasiakina and Christian Dudel

WP-2024-040: Secularization and low fertility: how declining church membership changes couples and their childbearing

Henrik-Alexander Schubert, Vegard Skirbekk and Jessica Nisén

WP-2024-039: The COVID-19 pandemic changed the socioeconomic composition of parents: a register-based study of 76.5 million live births in 12 countries

Moritz Oberndorfer, Juha Luukkonen, Hanna M. Remes, Thomas Waldhör, Lizbeth Burgos Ochoa, Marta Rado, Jasper V. Been, Enny S. Paixao, Ila R. Falcão and Pekka Martikainen

WP-2024-038: Volunteering during early retirement reduces depression

Angelo Lorenti, Alessandra De Rose and Filomena Racioppi

WP-2024-037: Global gender gaps in the international migration of professionals on LinkedIn

Elizabeth M. Jacobs, Tom Theile, Daniela Perrotta, Xinyi Zhao, Athina Anastasiadou and Emilio Zagheni

WP-2024-036: Demographic transitions and lifestyle factors: quantifying the burden of smoking-attributable diseases on Germany's healthcare system

Carla Rowold and Joan E. Madia

WP-2024-035: The changing social gradient in age at menarche across cohorts and generations in Norway

Martin Flatø, D. Susie Lee, Jonas Minet Kinge, Maria C. Magnus, Cecilia Ramlau-Hansen and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-034: Multiple births mortality by maternal age at birth: a within-family analysis of Demographic and Health Survey data on 42 low-income countries

D. Susie Lee, Kieron J. Barclay, Maria C. Magnus, Andreas Ernst and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-033: Do genetics shape mental health trajectories around partnership transitions?

Philipp Dierker, Maria Gueltzow, Hannu Lahtinen, Mine Kühn, Pekka Martikainen and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-032: Living arrangements and chronic disease accumulation among native-born and immigrant older adults in Europe

Su Y. Jang, Anna Oksuzyan, Frank J. van Lenthe, Mikko Myrskylä and Silvia Loi

WP-2024-031: Time and money: parental leave generosity and first-time parents’ uptake of leave across 23 European countries

Nathan Robbins

WP-2024-030: Is “being there” enough? Father’s instrumental support and union dissolution among disadvantaged families

Nathan Robbins

WP-2024-029: Arriaga meets Kitagawa: life expectancy decomposition with population subgroups

Timothy Riffe, Rustam Tursun-Zade and Sergi Trias Llimós

WP-2024-028: Identity and marriage: a bidirectional approach based on evidence from Finland

Steffen Peters, Rasmus Mannerström and Katariina Salmela-Aro

WP-2024-027: Gender norms and partnership dissolution following involuntary job loss in Germany

Rishabh Tyagi, Peter Eibich and Vegard Skirbekk

WP-2024-026: Employment uncertainty and reproductive decisions in Norway: a register-based study based on plant closures

Rishabh Tyagi

WP-2024-025: Housewives never retire!? Gender biases in popular sample definitions for studies on the elderly

Carla Rowold

WP-2024-024: Joint pot or separate purses? Unpacking the cohabitation-marriage gap in income pooling across Europe

Flavia Mazzeo, Nicole Hiekel and Agnese Vitali

WP-2024-023: Uncovering what matters: family life course aspects and personal wealth in late working age

Nicole Kapelle and Carla Rowold

WP-2024-022: Working longer despite poorer health? Inequalities in working and health expectancies at older ages in South Korea

Anastasia A. Lam, Katherine Keenan, Hill Kulu and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-021: Full-time employment is all that matters? Quantifying the role of relevant and gender-exclusive life course experiences for gender inequalities

Carla Rowold

WP-2024-020: Do his or her economic characteristics matter? A couple-level perspective on the transition to living together in Germany

Valeria Ferraretto, Nicole Hiekel and Agnese Vitali

WP-2024-019: Disease accumulation across birth cohorts in South Korea

Anastasia A. Lam, Katherine Keenan, Mikko Myrskylä and Hill Kulu

WP-2024-018: Health decline and residential transitions among older adults in Europe

Sanny Boy Domingo Afable, Yana C. Vierboom, Megan Evans, Júlia Mikolai, Hill Kulu and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-017: Forecasting life expectancy in São Paulo City, Brazil, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Maria Laura Miranda, Cassio Turra and Ugofilippo Basellini

WP-2024-016: Calibrating probabilistic forecast paths on past forecast errors: an application to the Finnish Total Fertility Rate

Ricarda Duerst, Jonas Schöley, Julia Hellstrand and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-015: Differences in gender pension gaps in public and private pensions in West Germany: what role do work-family life courses play?

Carla Rowold

WP-2024-014: Sensitivity and decomposition of multistate healthy life expectancy

Timothy Riffe, Francisco Villavicencio and Mauricio Gonzalez-Forero

WP-2024-013: Calculating the joint distribution of years lived in good and poor health

Timothy Riffe, Iñaki Permanyer, Rustam Tursun-Zade and Magdalena Muszynska-Spielauer

WP-2024-012: Subjective biology: how perceived fecundity influences relationship satisfaction and stability

Zafer Büyükkeçeci, Mine Kühn, Siri E. Håberg, Cecilia H. Ramlau-Hansen and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-011: Parental separation risk before and after the diagnosis of a child physical health condition

Philipp Dierker, Niina Metsä-Simola, Hanna M. Remes, Sanna Kailaheimo-Lönnqvist, Mine Kühn, Pekka Martikainen and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-010: Too many men? Subnational population imbalances and male childlessness in Finland

Henrik-Alexander Schubert and Christian Dudel

WP-2024-009: More education and fewer children? the contribution of educational enrollment and attainment to the fertility decline in Norway

Kathryn C. Beck, Julia Hellstrand and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-008: Family structure and bequest inequalities between black and white households in the United States, 1989-2022

Ole Hexel, Diego Alburez-Gutierrez and Emilio Zagheni

WP-2024-007: Reassessing socioeconomic inequalities in mortality via distributional similarities

Ana C. Gómez Ugarte Valerio, Ugofilippo Basellini, Carlo G. Camarda, Fanny Janssen and Emilio Zagheni

WP-2024-006: Exploring associations between the Covid-19 vaccination campaign and fertility trends: a population-level analysis for 22 countries

Aiva Jasilioniene, Domantas Jasilionis, Dmitri A. Jdanov and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-005: Pathways of family change: a typology of multipartnered fertility life courses in five Northern European countries

Stefano Arnolfo and Nicole Hiekel

WP-2024-004: Beyond the continuum: a micro-level analysis of the gender equality-fertility nexus in three Nordic countries

Katia Begall and Nicole Hiekel

WP-2024-003: Inequalities in multimorbidity between older migrants and natives across Europe

Su Y. Jang, Silvia Loi, Frank J. van Lenthe, Anna Oksuzyan and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2024-002: Declining fertility, human capital investment, and economic sustainability

Mikko Myrskylä, Julia Hellstrand, Sampo Lappo, Angelo Lorenti, Jessica Nisén, Ziwei Rao and Heikki Tikanmäki

WP-2024-001: New adjustment procedure for distortion in age distribution

Afza Rasul, Jamal Abdul Nasir and Dmitri A. Jdanov

WP-2023-050: Leaving for life: using online crowd-sourced genealogies to estimate the migrant mortality advantage for the United Kingdom and Ireland during the 18 th and 19 th centuries

Elena Pojman, Duke Elijah Mwedzi, Orlando Olaya Bucaro, Stephanie Zhang, Michael Chong, Monica J. Alexander and Diego Alburez-Gutierrez