MPIDR Working Papers

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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

WP-2015-010: Secular changes in the association between advanced maternal age and the risk of low birth weight: a cross-cohort comparison in the UK

Alice Goisis, Daniel C. Schneider and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2015-009: Advanced maternal age and offspring outcomes: causal effects and countervailing period trends

Kieron J. Barclay and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2015-008: A unified framework of demographic time

Timothy Riffe, Jonas Schöley and Francisco Villavicencio

WP-2015-007: Renewal and stability in populations structured by remaining years of life

Timothy Riffe

WP-2015-006: Is a positive relationship between fertility and economic development emerging at the sub-national regional level? Theoretical considerations and evidence from Europe

Jonathan F. Fox, Sebastian Klüsener and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2015-005: Why does paternal death accelerate the transition to first marriage in the C18-C19 Krummhörn population?

Eckart Voland and Kai P. Willführ

WP-2015-004: Older parents benefit more in health outcome from daughters’ than sons’ care in China

Yi Zeng, Melanie D. Sereny Brasher, Danan Gu and James W. Vaupel

WP-2015-003: Time-to-death patterns in markers of age and dependency

Timothy Riffe, Pil H. Chung, Jeroen J. A. Spijker and John MacInnes

WP-2015-002: An agent-based decision model of migration, embedded in the life course - Model description in ODD+D format

Anna Klabunde, Frans J. Willekens, Sabine Zinn and Matthias Leuchter

WP-2015-001: Spatial variation in non-marital fertility across Europe: recent trends, past path dependencies, and potential future pathways

Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2014-010: Assessment of cross-sectional and longitudinal components of a difference with an algorithm of contour replacement

Dmitri A. Jdanov and Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

WP-2014-009: Regional mortality disparities in Germany: long-term dynamics and possible determinants

Eva U. B. Kibele, Sebastian Klüsener and Rembrandt D. Scholz

WP-2014-008: A golden age before serfdom? The human capital of Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe in the 17th-19th centuries

Joerg Baten and Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2014-007: The Patriarchy Index: a comparative study of power relations across historic Europe

Siegfried Gruber and Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2014-005: The sex differential in mortality: a historical comparison of the adult-age pattern of the ratio and the difference

Oliver Wisser and James W. Vaupel

WP-2014-004: Demographic transitions in Europe and the world

Frans J. Willekens

WP-2014-003: The advantages of demographic change after the wave: fewer and older, but healthier, greener, and more productive?

Fanny A. Kluge, Emilio Zagheni, Elke Loichinger and Tobias C. Vogt

WP-2014-002: Social norms, economic conditions and spatial variation of childbearing within cohabitation across Europe

Trude Lappegård, Sebastian Klüsener and Daniele Vignoli

WP-2014-001: Fertility of Turkish migrants in Germany: duration of stay matters

Katharina Wolf

WP-2013-018: Easier said than done: childbearing intentions and their realization in a short term perspective

Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Heike Trappe

WP-2013-017: Blurred memory, deliberate misreporting, or “true tales”? How different survey methods affect respondents’ reports of partnership status at first birth

Michaela R. Kreyenfeld and Sonja Bastin

WP-2013-016: Does waiting pay off? The effect of partnership duration prior to household formation on union stability

Christine Schnor

WP-2013-015: Disease load at conception predicts survival in later epidemics in a historical French-Canadian cohort, suggesting functional epigenetic imprinting

Kai P. Willführ and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2013-014: Care for money? Mortality improvements, increasing intergenerational transfers, and time devoted to the elderly

Tobias C. Vogt and Fanny A. Kluge

WP-2013-013: The East-West gradient in spatial population development within Germany: temporary GDR legacy vs. longstanding spatial disparities

Sebastian Klüsener and Emilio Zagheni

WP-2013-012: To give or not to give: bequest estimate and wealth impact based on a CGE model with realistic demography in Japan

Miguel Sánchez-Romero, Naohiro Ogawa and Rikiya Matsukura

WP-2013-011: Reproductive behavior of landless agricultural workers, small farmers, and the economic elite in the historical Krummhörn region [East Frisia, Germany, 1720-1870]

Kai P. Willführ and Charlotte Störmer

WP-2013-010: Parental benefits improve parental well-being: evidence from a 2007 policy change in Germany

Mikko Myrskylä and Rachel Margolis

WP-2013-009: Geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktsegregation und Geburtenverhalten: neue Befunde auf Basis der „Biografiedaten ausgewählter Sozialversicherungsträger in Deutschland“ (BASiD)

Michaela R. Kreyenfeld and Anja Vatterrott

WP-2013-008: Socioeconomic differences in the unemployment and fertility nexus: a comparison of Denmark and Germany

Michaela R. Kreyenfeld and Gunnar Andersson

WP-2013-007: Recent features of cohabitational and marital fertility in Romania

Jan M. Hoem, Cornelia Mureşan and Mihaela Hărăguş

WP-2013-006: The dangers of conditioning on the time of occurrence of one demographic process in the analysis of another

Jan M. Hoem

WP-2013-005: Economic stress or random variation? Revisiting german reunification as a natural experiment to investigate the effect of economic contraction on sex ratios at birth

Sebastian Schnettler and Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2013-004: The Japanese family system: change, continuity, and regionality over the twentieth century

Akihiko Kato

WP-2013-003: Social norms, family policies, and fertility trends: insights from a comparative study on the German-speaking region in Belgium

Sebastian Klüsener, Karel Neels and Michaela R. Kreyenfeld

WP-2013-002: Interdisciplinary research collaboration as the future of ancient history? Insights from spying on demographers

Saskia C. Hin

WP-2013-001: Providing easy access to cross-country comparative contextual data for demographic research: concept and recent advances of the Generations & Gender Programme Contextual Database

Arianna Caporali, Sebastian Klüsener, Gerda R. Neyer, Sandra Krapf and Olga Grigorieva

WP-2012-028: Regional hot spots of exceptional longevity in Germany

Rembrandt D. Scholz and Sebastian Klüsener

WP-2012-027: Comprehensive analyses of fertility trends in the Russian Federation during the past half century

Tomas Frejka and Sergei Zakharov

WP-2012-026: Quantifying the role of alternative pension reforms on the Austrian economy

Miguel Sánchez-Romero, Joze Sambt and Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz

WP-2012-025: Application of the transaction cost approach to households – the demographics of households’ ‘make or buy’ decisions

Liat Raz-Yurovich

WP-2012-024: Normative and allocation role strain: role incompatibility, outsourcing, and the transition to a second birth in Eastern and Western Germany

Liat Raz-Yurovich

WP-2012-023: Reconstruction of continuous time series of mortality by cause of death in Belarus, 1965–2010

Pavel Grigoriev, France Meslé and Jacques Vallin

WP-2012-022: Calibrated spline estimation of detailed fertility schedules from abridged data

Carl Schmertmann

WP-2012-021: How policy matters: Germany’s parental leave benefit reform and fathers’ behavior 1999-2009

Esther Geisler and Michaela R. Kreyenfeld

WP-2012-020: Fertility decline in the southeastern Austrian Crown lands. Was there a Hajnal line or a transitional zone?

Peter Teibenbacher

WP-2012-019: Mortality shocks and the human rate of aging

Virginia Zarulli

WP-2012-018: Censuses in 19th century Serbia: inventory of preserved microdata

Aleksandra Vuletic