Receiving grandparental support has a positive and significant impact on women’s but not on men’s fertility intentions. Furthermore, this impact remains positive after controlling for women’s socio-economic characteristics.
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Public Health Expenditure and Life Expectancy: A Healthy Investment
Evolution of years lived with and without the most prevalent and disabling health conditions after the age of 50 in 17 Spanish Autonomous Communities in order to understand their association with several macro socioeconomic factors, public provision of health...
Parenting promotes social mobility within and cross generations
This paper shows that the quality of the family environment (specifically, parent-child interactions) during childhood is among the most important drivers of long-term positive outcomes for children, including higher incomes, more marriage, and increased stability...
Ideals and norms related to fatherhood in Europe: A comparative perspective from the European Social Survey
Cross-country similarities and differences in individuals’ perceptions of the ideal age and pathways to become a father, focusing on five European countries: Germany, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.
Loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic—are unpartnered and childless older adults at higher risk?
The results results highlight important conceptual considerations about loneliness among childless, and particularly unpartnered, older adults.
Life expectancy changes since COVID-19
While countries in western Europe experienced bounce backs from life expectancy losses of 2020, eastern Europe and the United States witnessed sustained and substantial life expectancy deficits.