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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

WP-2012-017: Quantifying patriarchy: an explorative comparison of two joint family societies

Siegfried Gruber and Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2012-016: Family systems and welfare provision in Poland-Lithuania: discrepancies and similarities

Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2012-015: Measuring the balance of government intervention on forward and backward family transfers using NTA estimates: the modified Lee Arrows

Concepció Patxot, Elisenda Renteria, Miguel Sánchez-Romero and Guadalupe Souto

WP-2012-014: New cohort fertility forecasts for the developed world

Mikko Myrskylä, Joshua R. Goldstein and Yen-hsin Alice Cheng

WP-2012-013: Happiness: before and after the kids

Mikko Myrskylä and Rachel Margolis

WP-2012-012: Family, money, and health: regional differences in the determinants of life cycle life satisfaction

Rachel Margolis and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2012-010: Lifespan variation by occupational class: compression or stagnation over time?

Alyson A. van Raalte, Pekka Martikainen and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2012-009: Rainfall shocks, parental behavior and breastfeeding: evidence from rural Vietnam

Thuan Q. Thai and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2012-008: The Gompertz distribution and maximum likelihood estimation of its parameters - a revision

Adam Lenart

WP-2012-007: The long-standing demographic East-West-divide in Germany

Sebastian Klüsener and Joshua R. Goldstein

WP-2012-006: Economic uncertainty and family dynamics in Europe (Introduction to special issue of Demographic Research)

Michaela R. Kreyenfeld, Gunnar Andersson and Ariane Pailhé

WP-2012-005: Spatial aspects of the rise of nonmarital fertility across Europe since 1960: the role of states and regions in shaping patterns of change

Sebastian Klüsener, Brienna Perelli-Harris and Nora E. Sánchez Gassen

WP-2012-004: Perturbation analysis of indices of lifespan variability

Alyson A. van Raalte and Hal Caswell

WP-2012-003: Bayesian forecasting of cohort fertility

Carl Schmertmann, Emilio Zagheni, Joshua R. Goldstein and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2012-002: The human capital of Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe in European perspective

Joerg Baten and Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2012-001: Diversität von Familienformen in Ost- und Westdeutschland

Sonja Bastin, Michaela R. Kreyenfeld and Christine Schnor

WP-2011-022: On ordered subpopulations and population mortality at advanced ages

Maxim S. Finkelstein

WP-2011-021: Spatial construction of European family and household systems: a promising path or a blind alley? An Eastern European perspective

Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2011-020: Census and census-like material preserved in the archives of Hungary, Slovakia and Transylvania (Romania), 18-19th centuries

Péter Őri and Levente Pakot

WP-2011-019: Der Kinderwunsch im Kontext von Partnerschaft und Partnerschaftsqualität: eine Analyse übereinstimmender Elternschaftsabsichten von Eltern und kinderlosen Paaren

Julika Hillmann and Anne-Kristin Kuhnt

WP-2011-018: Urban fertility responses to local government programs: evidence from the 1923-1932 U.S

Jonathan F. Fox and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2011-017: High development and fertility: fertility at older reproductive ages and gender equality explain the positive link

Mikko Myrskylä, Hans-Peter Kohler and Francesco Billari

WP-2011-016: Average age at death in infancy and infant mortality level: reconsidering the Coale-Demeny formulas at current levels of low mortality

Evgeny M. Andreev and W. Ward Kingkade

WP-2011-015: The role of demography on per capita output growth and saving rates

Miguel Sánchez-Romero

WP-2011-014: The genealogy of Eastern European difference: an insider’s view

Mikołaj Szołtysek

WP-2011-013: The fertility behaviour of East to West German migrants

Anja Vatterrott

WP-2011-012: Vitality heterogeneity in the Strehler-Mildvan theory of mortality

Peter Wagner

WP-2011-011: Child schooling, child health and rainfall shocks: evidence from rural Vietnam

Thuan Q. Thai and Evangelos Falaris

WP-2011-010: Economic conditions of stepfamilies from a cross-national perspective

Michaela R. Kreyenfeld and Valerie Martin

WP-2011-009: Maternal age and offspring adult health: evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Mikko Myrskylä and Andrew T. Fenelon

WP-2011-008: Economic determinants of divorce among dual-earner couples: Jews in Israel

Liat Raz-Yurovich

WP-2011-006: Income inequality and population health: a panel data analysis on 21 developed countries

Roberta Torre and Mikko Myrskylä

WP-2011-005: Public health, poor relief and improving urban child mortality outcomes in the decade prior to the New Deal

Jonathan F. Fox

WP-2011-004: Admissible mixing distributions for a general class of mixture survival models with known asymptotics

Trifon I. Missov and Maxim S. Finkelstein