What Future for Europe? New Perspectives in Post-Industrial Fertility Issues

Béatrice Daumerie 2003

After years of falling fertility, most countries of the EU have reached stabilization; however, at very different levels across Europe. Examining this difference may help in understanding the underlying factors behind fertility behavior in post- industrial societies. The paper argues that the relative distribution of the opportunity cost of childbearing between genders affects fertility levels across Europe.

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After years of falling fertility, most countries of the EU have reached stabilization; however, at very different levels across Europe. Examining this difference may help in understanding the underlying factors behind fertility behavior in post- industrial societies. The paper argues that the relative distribution of the opportunity cost of childbearing between genders affects fertility levels across Europe.

Download Working Paper 2003 no.7

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