On the links between employment, partnership quality, and the desire to have a first child: The case of West Germany
We examine the impact of precarious work (low income and job security satisfaction) on the intention to have a first child. We consider a direct and an indirect effect; the latter is mediated by partners' conflict behaviour, conflict level, and partnership quality. We assume that a satisfac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2011-04-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol24/24/ |