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WP-2019-014: Retraditionalization as a pathway to escape lowest-low fertility? Characteristics and prospects of the Eastern European “baby boom”

Sebastian Klüsener, Aiva Jasilioniene and Victoria Yuodeshko

WP-2019-013: Mothers’ and fathers’ well-being while parenting: does the gender composition of children matter?

Daniela Veronica Negraia and Jill E. Yavorsky

WP-2019-012: SES and the emotional ‘benefits’ and ‘costs’ of parenting

Jennifer March Augustine and Daniela Veronica Negraia

WP-2019-011: Unpacking the parenting wellbeing gap: the role of dynamic features of daily life across broader social structures

Jennifer March Augustine and Daniela Veronica Negraia

WP-2019-010: The effect of widowhood on mortality in polygamous marriages: evidence from the Utah Population Database

Kieron J. Barclay, Robyn Donrovich Thorén, Heidi A. Hanson and Ken R. Smith

WP-2019-009: Health of immigrant children: the role of immigrant generation, exogamous family setting, and family material and social resources

Silvia Loi, Joonas Pitkänen, Heta Moustgaard, Mikko Myrskylä and Pekka Martikainen

WP-2019-008: Socioeconomic variation in child educational and socioeconomic attainment after parental death in Sweden

Kieron J. Barclay and Martin Hällsten

WP-2019-007: Universal family background effects on education across and within societies

Michael Grätz, Kieron J. Barclay, Øyvind Wiborg, Torkild Lyngstad, Aleksi Karhula, Jani Erola, Patrick Präg, Thomas Laidley and Dalton Conley

WP-2019-006: All-time low period fertility in Finland: drivers, tempo effects, and cohort implications

Julia Hellstrand, Jessica Nisén and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2019-005: The rural exodus and the rise of Europe

Thomas Baudin and Robert Stelter

WP-2019-004: A generalized counterfactual approach to decomposing differences between populations

Nikkil Sudharsanan and Maarten J. Bijlsma

WP-2019-003: Pension adequacy standards: an empirical estimation strategy and results for the United States and Germany

Christian Dudel and Julian Schmied

WP-2019-002: Boom, echo, pulse, flow: 385 years of Swedish births

Timothy Riffe, Kieron J. Barclay, Sebastian Klüsener and Christina Bohk-Ewald

WP-2019-001: Lexis fields

Timothy Riffe and José M. Aburto

WP-2018-004: Interpregnancy intervals and perinatal and child health in Sweden: a comparison within families and across social groups

Kieron J. Barclay, Anna Baranowska-Rataj, Martin Kolk and Anneli Ivarsson

WP-2018-003: When birth spacing does and does not matter for child survival: an international comparison using the DHS

Joseph Molitoris, Kieron J. Barclay and Martin Kolk

WP-2018-002: The production of inequalities within families and across generations: the intergenerational effects of birth order and family size on educational attainment

Kieron J. Barclay, Torkild Lyngstad and Dalton Conley

WP-2018-001: New methods for estimating detailed fertility schedules from abridged data

Pavel Grigoriev, Anatoli I. Michalski, Vasily P. Gorlischev, Dmitri A. Jdanov and Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

WP-2017-020: Cognitive ability and fertility amongst Swedish men. Evidence from 18 cohorts of military conscription

Martin Kolk and Kieron J. Barclay

WP-2017-019: Estimating male fertility from vital registration data with missing values

Christian Dudel and Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2017-018: Lifespan dispersion in times of life expectancy fluctuation: the case of Central and Eastern Europe

José M. Aburto and Alyson A. van Raalte

WP-2017-017: Expanding the Markov chain tool box: distributions of occupation times and waiting times

Christian Dudel

WP-2017-016: The decomposition of the difference between two healthy life expectancies. Which formula is right?

Vladimir M. Shkolnikov and Evgueni M. Andreev

WP-2017-015: Healthy life expectancy, mortality, and age prevalence of morbidity

Timothy Riffe, Alyson A. van Raalte and Maarten J. Bijlsma

WP-2017-014: Is a positive link between human development and fertility attainable? Insights from the Belgian vanguard case

Jonas Wood, Sebastian Klüsener, Karel Neels and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2017-013: A new approach to understanding the socio-economic determinants of fertility over the life course

Maarten J. Bijlsma and Ben Wilson

WP-2017-012: Family organisation and human capital inequalities in historic Europe: testing the association anew

Mikołaj Szołtysek, Radoslaw Poniat, Sebastian Klüsener and Siegfried Gruber

WP-2017-011: Urban and rural fertility transitions in the developing world: a cohort perspective

Mathias Lerch

WP-2017-010: An ordinal measure of population health

Héctor Pifarré i Arolas and Christian Dudel

WP-2017-009: Trends in gender differences in health and mortality at working ages among West and East Germans

Mine Kühn, Christian Dudel, Tobias C. Vogt and Anna Oksuzyan

WP-2017-008: Does the age difference between partners influence the career achievements of women?

Anna Oksuzyan, Angela Carollo, Sven Drefahl, Carlo G. Camarda, Kaare Christensen and Alyson A. van Raalte

WP-2017-007: A cause-of-death decomposition of the young adult mortality hump

Adrien Remund, Carlo G. Camarda and Timothy Riffe

WP-2017-006: Formation and realisation of moving intentions across the adult life course

Lars Dommermuth and Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2017-005: Fertility postponement could reduce child mortality: evidence from 228 demographic and health surveys covering 77 developing countries

Kieron J. Barclay and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2017-004: Sex differences in genetic associations with longevity in Han Chinese: sex-stratified genome-wide association study and polygenic risk score analysis

Yi Zeng, Huashuai Chen, Xiaomin Liu, Rui Ye, Enjun Xie, Zhihua Chen, Jiehua Lu, Jianxin Li, Yaohua Tian, Ting Ni, Lars Bolund, Kenneth C. Land, Anatoliy Yashin, Angela M. O'Rand, Liang Sun, Ze Yang, Wei Tao, Anastasia Gurinovic, Claudio Franceschi, Jichun Xie, Jun Gu, Yong Hou, Xiao Liu, Xun Xu, Jean-Marie Robine, Joris Deelen, Paola Sebastiani, P. Eline Slagboom, Thomas T. Perls, Elizabeth R. Hauser, William Gottschalk, Qihua Tan, Kaare Christensen, Mike Lutz, Xiao-Li Tian, Huanming Yang, Junxia Min, Chao Nie and James W. Vaupel

WP-2017-003: Educational gain in cause-specific mortality: accounting for confounders

Govert Bijwaard, Mikko Myrskylä, Per Tynelius and Finn Rasmussen

WP-2016-014: The Patriarchy Index: a new measure of gender and generational inequalities in the past

Mikołaj Szołtysek, Radoslaw Poniat, Siegfried Gruber and Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2016-012: The demographic transition revisited: a cohort perspective

Tomas Frejka

WP-2016-011: Parental age and offspring mortality: negative effects of reproductive aging are outweighed by secular increases in longevity

Kieron J. Barclay and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2016-010: A lost generation? The financial crisis and the length of working life in Spain

Christian Dudel, María A. López Gómez, Fernando G. Benavides and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2016-009: Spatial and social distance in the fertility transition: Sweden 1880-1900

Sebastian Klüsener, Martin Dribe and Francesco Scalone

WP-2016-008: Birth order and college major in Sweden

Kieron J. Barclay, Martin Hällsten and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2016-007: Education, cognitive ability and cause-specific mortality: a structural approach

Govert Bijwaard, Mikko Myrskylä, Per Tynelius and Finn Rasmussen

WP-2016-006: Recent trends in US working life expectancy at age 50 by gender, education, and race/ethnicity and the impact of the Great Recession

Christian Dudel and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2016-004: German East-West mortality difference: two cross-overs driven by smoking

Tobias C. Vogt, Alyson A. van Raalte, Pavel Grigoriev and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2016-003: A note on the relative importance of demographic metabolism: the case of trust

Héctor Pifarré i Arolas

WP-2016-002: The consequences of sibling rivalry on survival and reproductive success across different ecological contexts: a comparison of the historical Krummhörn and Quebec populations

Jonathan F. Fox, Kai P. Willführ, Alain Gagnon, Lisa Dillon and Eckart Voland

WP-2016-001: Fertility in Rostock in the 19th Century

Siegfried Gruber and Rembrandt D. Scholz

WP-2015-012: Older parents enjoy better filial piety and care from daughters than sons in China

Yi Zeng, Linda George, Melanie Sereny, Danan Gu and James W. Vaupel

WP-2015-011: Producing reliable mortality estimates in the context of distorted population statistics: the case of Moldova

Olga Penina, Dmitri A. Jdanov and Pavel Grigoriev