Table of Contents:
  • 1. The demography of Europe: Introduction
  • 2. Challenges for European family and fertility research
  • 3. Welfare States, family policies, and fertility in Europe
  • 4. 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
  • 5. De- standardization or changing life course patterns? Transition to adulthood from a demographic perspective
  • 6. Europe, the oldest- old continent
  • 7. Inequalities in life expectancy between and within European countries
  • 8. The occupational mobility of return migrants: Lessons from North America
  • 9. Event analysis: local dependence and cross - sectional sampling
  • Index