The changing relationship between unemployment and total fertility

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The changing relationship between unemployment and total fertility. / Karaman Örsal, Deniz Dilan; Goldstein, Joshua R. .
In: Population Studies, Vol. 72, No. 1, 02.01.2018, p. 109-121.

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Karaman Örsal DD, Goldstein JR. The changing relationship between unemployment and total fertility. Population Studies. 2018 Jan 2;72(1):109-121. doi: 10.1080/00324728.2017.1404624

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title = "The changing relationship between unemployment and total fertility",
abstract = "The aim of this paper is to investigate whether there has been a fundamental change in the relationship between economic conditions and fertility. We use panel data methods to study the short-term changes in total fertility and the unemployment rate in a range of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries from 1957 to 2014. We find that although fertility was counter-cyclical before 1970, with good economic times being associated with lower fertility, since then it has become pro-cyclical, with good economic times being associated with higher fertility.",
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