Studies that have investigated the role of unemployment in childbearing decisions have often provided conflicting results. We argue that many of the inconsistencies of prior research may be attributed to a neglect of group-specific differences in behavior. In this study, we examine how the effects of unemployment on fertility vary by sociodemographic subgroups using data from the German Socio-E...

Abstract It is broadly understood that migration works in a selective way, particularly by age and education. However, little known about the variation of spatial structures educational background. Using data from Indonesia’s 2000 2010 population censuses, this study examined education-specific youth flows Indonesia highlighting interactions between origin destination regions examining factors ...

This study looks at the health consequences of the social distress caused by perceived levels of job insecurity. Through interviews with full- and part-time employees drawn from a random sample (N = 2,024) of the Swiss general population, the authors measured prevalence rates of ten self-reported indicators of health and health-related behavior according to three levels of perceived job insecur...