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  1. 6. "They don't exactly talk about it in school": A field study about the effects of family planning programs on university students in Equatorial Guinea

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Carolina Jeppsson; [2020-06-18]
    Nyckelord :family planning; sexual and reproductive health; human rights; adolescent; population growth;

    Sammanfattning : Family planning help individuals achieve their right to health and strengthen their independence. Despite effort to increase access to family planning methods worldwide, less than half of the demand for safe family planning method was met. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Generalized trust and fertility : A micro-level analysis of social trust and its relationship to fertility

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Per Ola Ockell; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Generalized trust; Social trust; Trust; Fertility; Personality; Life course;  ;

    Sammanfattning : Are individuals that trust strangers more likely to have children, and can they be expected to have more children than their lower trusting counterparts? This article assesses two perspectives that hold this as a likely outcome. One perspective has trusting individuals as more likely to hand over the care of their children to strangers, thereby reconciling work and family dilemmas for women. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Intergenerational transmissions in reproductive behavior in the context of the historical fertility transition. An analysis of a population in Southern Sweden 1813-1967

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Louise Cormack; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The fertility decline that occurred in the industrialized world between 1870-1930 has been extensively studied and a considerable amount of theories exist to explain it. However, few of them address past generations’ influence on reproductive behavior. LÄS MER

  5. 9. The Effects of Inheritance Expectation on Current Economic Behavior

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Erik Lundberg; [2020]
    Nyckelord :inheritance expectations; labor income; savings; consumption;

    Sammanfattning : According to the standard life-cycle hypothesis, all expected future incomes should be incorporated into an individual’s life-time budget and therefore affect current economic behavior. As inheritances can be anticipated to some extent, I test if expectations on receiving an inheritance in the future affect individuals’ current decisions about their labor supply, savings and consumption. LÄS MER

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

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

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

    Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER