Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups

This study assesses the decline in second birth rates for men and women across different skill levels in transitional Russia. Changes within educational groups and occupational classes are observed over three distinct time periods: the Soviet era, economic crisis, and economic recovery. The most rem...

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Main Author: Sunnee Billingsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2011-03-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol24/16/
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spelling doaj-6e8c053c837c4891bfff1c2e2b16bd642020-11-24T23:29:18ZengMax Planck Institute for Demographic ResearchDemographic Research1435-98712011-03-012416Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groupsSunnee BillingsleyThis study assesses the decline in second birth rates for men and women across different skill levels in transitional Russia. Changes within educational groups and occupational classes are observed over three distinct time periods: the Soviet era, economic crisis, and economic recovery. The most remarkable finding is the similarity in the extent second birth rates declined within educational groups and occupational classes during the economic crisis. Although further decline occurred in the recovery period, more variation emerged across groups. http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol24/16/economic crisisfertilityinflationoccupational classRussiasecond birthsuncertaintyunemployment
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Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
Demographic Research
economic crisis
fertility
inflation
occupational class
Russia
second births
uncertainty
unemployment
author_facet Sunnee Billingsley
author_sort Sunnee Billingsley
title Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
title_short Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
title_full Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
title_fullStr Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
title_full_unstemmed Economic crisis and recovery: Changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
title_sort economic crisis and recovery: changes in second birth rates within occupational classes and educational groups
publisher Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
series Demographic Research
issn 1435-9871
publishDate 2011-03-01
description This study assesses the decline in second birth rates for men and women across different skill levels in transitional Russia. Changes within educational groups and occupational classes are observed over three distinct time periods: the Soviet era, economic crisis, and economic recovery. The most remarkable finding is the similarity in the extent second birth rates declined within educational groups and occupational classes during the economic crisis. Although further decline occurred in the recovery period, more variation emerged across groups.
topic economic crisis
fertility
inflation
occupational class
Russia
second births
uncertainty
unemployment
url http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol24/16/
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