Essays about: "Event-history analysis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words Event-history analysis.

  1. 1. Young parenthood in Sweden : The influence on fertility of education among young adults, 1980-2014

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Marina Kullbrandt; [2021]
    Keywords : Young adults; Young parents; Fertility; Transition to first birth; Sweden; Education;

    Abstract : There are indications that young adults, and especially young parents, are inincreasingly economically challenging positions. Educational attainment is commonly used in research evaluating fertility behaviour, while less is known how the relationship between education and fertility has changed over time. READ MORE

  2. 2. Childbearing among Polish migrant women in Sweden : A country-of-origin and country-of-destination approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Lindström; [2019]
    Keywords : Immigrant fertility; Poland; Sweden; adaptation; socialization; selection Piecewise-exponential model; Event-history analysis;

    Abstract : This paper examines childbearing among Polish migrant women and their descendants in Sweden. While many studies have focused on immigrants' childbearing in relation to women in the destination country, this study uses a country-of-origin and a country-of-destination approach in order to more thoroughly examine the socialization, selection and adaptation hypotheses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Policy receptiveness as a determinant of policy effectiveness:German child care and women’s transition to first birth

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Maximilian Deiters; [2017]
    Keywords : Child care; fertility; policy effectiveness;

    Abstract : Current micro-level studies on the effect of formal child care on fertility behavior cannot establish an indisputable positive link. Especially in Germany’s policy context however, such a link is crucial to en-hance the legitimacy of the more recent but long overdue policy turnaround towards the dual-earner model. READ MORE

  4. 4. Are You Staying? : A Study of In-movers to Northern Sweden and the Factors Influencing Migration and Duration of Stay

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Erika Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Internal migration; life course; duration of stay; gendered migration; event history analysis; sparsely populated; rural migration; regional development; northern Sweden; Intern migration; livscykelteori; vistelse; vistelseperiod; könad migration; överlevnadsanalys; glesbefolkade områden; rural migration; regional utveckling; norra Sverige;

    Abstract : The distribution of the population has multiple implications on regional development and planning. In-migration is frequently seen as the only possible solution in order to rejuvenate the population and stimulate regional development in sparsely populated regions. READ MORE

  5. 5. The maternity capital's impact on birth intervals in Russia : Survival analysis of the transition from the 1st to 2nd child

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Valeria Kopeykina; [2017]
    Keywords : Fertility; family policy; maternity capital; Generations and Gender survey; Russia;

    Abstract : From 2007 up until now, Russia’s period fertility rate (TFR) increased at a relative constant pace. This increase coincided with the implementation and execution of pronatalist measures, mostnotably the maternity capital program. READ MORE