Archives for DEMO

Midis de la recherche

Lisa Van Landschoot (Interface Demography/VUB), Fertility among descendants of immigrants in Belgium: The role of the partner. Research on the fertility behavior of descendants of immigrants has focused on female characteristics and has largely neglected those of the male partner. One...
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Christine Schnor (DEMO/UCLouvain), Julia Mikolai (University St Andrews), Mothers' location continuity after separation in Belgium: immobility and return moves. Partnership dissolution can mark an extended period of residential instability for mothers and their children. Location...
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Défense doctorale

Le Recteur de l'Université catholique de Louvain fait savoir que Roger Pongi Nyuba soutiendra publiquement sa dissertation pour l'obtention du titre de Docteur en Sciences Politiques et Sociales portant sur « Migration et fécondité en Afrique subsaharienne. Analyse comparée des...
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David Shapiro (Pennsylvania State University), Frustrated Fertility Goals and Women’s Education in Sub-Saharan Africa The ideal number of children is a strong indicator of the demand for children, highly correlated with the total fertility rate (TFR). Nationally, women in 16 of 34...
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Ashira Mensahe-Oren (DEMO/UCLouvain), Guy Stecklov (University of British Columbia & Hebrew University of Jerusalem-on leave), Age and sex compositional gaps across rural and urban populations. The differential timing and levels of natural increase, interacting with urbanization, create...
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