Sökning: "family size preference"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden family size preference.

1. 1. Stability of fertility preferences and intentions : A new angle on studying fertility behavior in Germany

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Antonia Spath; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Fertility preferences; family size preference; short-term fertility intentions; fertility intentions; Germany; Theory of Planned Behavior; life course perspective; attitudes; working life; female labor force participation; gender; parity;

   Sammanfattning : Prevailing low fertility rates in several European states, such as Germany, have been studied widely in recent years. Findings include discrepancies between fertility preference and actual family size as well as between fertility intentions and fertility behavior; an ‘unmet need’ for children found on the individual and the societal level. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Only Child Experience : A study on how having no siblings influence childbearing behavior.

   Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Felicia Wibe; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Only Children; Fertility; Intergenerational transmission; Socialization; Two-child norm; Demography;

   Sammanfattning : In a society with a strong two-child family norm, but where children tend to reproduce the fertility behavior of their parents, it is relevant to study the childbearing patterns of only children. Do they follow the stream or do they follow their parents? There is very little previous research on this topic, but there is some evidence that show that only children are not more likely to prefer a one-child family themselves. LÄS MER

4. 3. Fertility and Sex Ratio in India: Empirical evidence of gender bias among children in India

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Srinidhi Srinivasan; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Sex Ratio; Fertility; Son Preference; Gender Bias; Family Size;

   Sammanfattning : Research suggests that as a country develops and its economy grows, gender discrimination and the gap in the sex ratio is expected to decrease. However, in India, the sex ratio among children aged 0-6 has worsened from 945 girls per 1000 boys in 1991 to 914 girls per 1000 boys in 2011 despite huge strides in growth and development. LÄS MER

5. 4. Choice of Financing in Family Firms

   Master-uppsats, IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Författare :Ashkan Mohamadi; [2012]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Family Businesses build up a large proportion of businesses all around the world. Scholars, therefore, put much effort to study family firms. One common fact on which many scholars agree is the important role of non-economic factors in decision making processes in family firms. LÄS MER

7. 5. Analyzing the Effect of Family Size on Parental Health Production - Evidence from Indonesia

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Hilda Ralsmark; [2008]
   Nyckelord :Indonesia; fertility; Quantity-Quality model; Grossman model; health production; blood pressure; family size; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : The most famous theory of family economics is probably Gary Becker’s Quantity-Quality model. Assuming scarce parental resources, it predicts a negative relationship between family size and adult success. The model assumes that parents have common preferences and that income pooling takes place. LÄS MER