The Demography of Europe

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Neyer, Gerda (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Andersson, Gunnar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kulu, Hill (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bernardi, Laura (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bühler, Christoph (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Aging.; Sociology.; Emigration and immigration.; Demography.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Family.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Migration.

Over the past decades Europe has witnessed fundamental changes of its population dynamics and population structure. Fertility has fallen below replacement level in almost all European countries, while childbearing behavior and family formation have become more diverse. Life expectancy has increased...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The demography of Europe: Introduction: Gerda Neyer, Gunnar Andersson, and Hill Kulu
• Challenges for European family and fertility research: Peter McDonald
• Welfare states, family policies and fertility in Europe: Gerda Neyer
• Delaying parenthood in East and West Germany: A mixed-methods study of the onset of childbirth and the vocabulary of motives of women of the birth cohort of 1971: Karl Ulrich Mayer and Eva Schulze
• De-standardisation or changing life course patterns? Transition to adulthood from a demographic perspective: Johannes Huinink
• Europe, the oldest-old continent:Roland Rau, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, and James W. Vaupel
• Inequalities in life expectancy between and within European countries: Jacques Vallin
• The occupational mobility of return migrants: Lessons from North America: David P. Lindstrom
• Event-history analysis: Local dependence and cross-sectional sampling: Niels Keiding.