Low fertility, institutions, and their policies : variations across industrialized countries /: variations across industrialized countries. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ronald R. Rindfuss, Minja Kim Choe, editors.
• Editors: Rindfuss, Ronald R, 1946-
• Other Names: Choe, Minja Kim, 1941-; Han'guk Pogŏn Sahoe Yŏn'guwŏn.; East-West Center.
• Contents: Forward: Sangho Kim.- 1. Diverse paths to low and lower fertility: An overview: Ronald R Rindfuss and Minja Kim Choe.- 2. Not so low fertility in Norway—a result of affluence, liberal values, gender-equality ideals, and the welfare state: Øystein Kravdal.- 3. The influence of family policies on fertility in France: Lessons from the past and prospects for the future: Olivier Thévenon.- 4. Fertility and population change in the United Kingdom: Wendy Sigle.- 5. Canadian fertility trends and policies: A story of regional variation: Sarah R. Brauner-Otto.- 6. The European middle way? Low fertility, family change, and gradual policy adjustments in Austria and the Czech Republic: Tomáš Sobotka.- 7. Fertility decline and the persistence of low fertility in a changing policy environment—a Hungarian case study: Zsolt Spéder.- 8. The policy context of fertility in Spain: Toward a gender-egalitarian model?: Pau Baizan.- 9. Aging Italy: Low fertility and societal rigidities: Maria Letizia Tanturri.- 10. Transition from anti-natalist to pro-natalist policies in Taiwan: Meilin Lee and Yu-Hsuan Lin.- 11. Governmental support for families and obstacles to fertility in East Asia and other industrialized regions: Anne H. Gauthier. .
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 304.6/32; Social sciences; Fertility, Human; Population; Demography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference; Demography; Population; Public health; Social sciences; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Medical -- Public Health; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Political economy; Public health & preventive medicine; Sociology: family & relationships; Social Science -- Demography; Population & demography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319329970; 3319329979
• Related ISBNs: 9783319329956; 3319329952
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