The Rising Share of Nonmarital Births: Is It only Compositional Effects?

A recent article by Gray, Stockard, and Stone contended that the increase in the proportion of births to unmarried women since 1974 in the United States was not caused by any major change in underlying fertility behavior, but rather by a decrease in the proportion of women who are married, which inc...

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Publicado en:Demography Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 193 - 203
Autor principal: Ermisch, John
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Science & Business Media B.V. February 2009
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