Session 42:
Economic crisis, uncertainty and fertility
Chair: Norbert F. Schneider, Federal Institute for Population Research, Germany
Contingent work rising: implications for the timing of marriage in Japan Martin Piotrowski, University of Oklahoma ; Arne Kalleberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Ronald R. Rindfuss, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and East-West Center
Postponement and recuperation of first births in Europe: the effect of economic and institutional contexts over the life course Karel Neels, Universiteit Antwerpen ; Jonas Wood, Universiteit Antwerpen ; Tine Kil, Universiteit Antwerpen
The stability of early partnerships: what is the influence of labor market insecurity on union separation for younger cohorts in Germany? Cordula D. Zabel, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) ; Valerie Heintz-Martin, German Youth Institute
The effect of the business cycle at college graduation on fertility Katrin Hohmeyer, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) ; Barbara Hofmann, University of Mannheim and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
Women’s educational attainment and the transition to first marriage in three East Asian countries Guilherme Chihaya, Umeå University
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