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Parents’ attitudes to their children’s partner choice: a century of change
Milan Bouchet-Valat and Sébastien Grobon retrace the rise of love marriages and the expansion of partner searches at the expense of matches supervised by the family.

Milan Bouchet-Valat and Sébastien Grobon retrace the rise of love marriages and the expansion of partner searches at the expense of matches supervised by the family.

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African descent grandmother and grandchild gardening in outdoor
Andreas Backhaus (BiB) and Mikkel Barslund (HIVA-KU Leuven) use SHARE data and an instrumental variable strategy to estimate the causal effect of grandchildren on the labour supply of grandparents.

Andreas Backhaus (BiB) and Mikkel Barslund (HIVA-KU Leuven) use SHARE data and an instrumental variable strategy to estimate the causal effect of grandchildren on the labour supply of grandparents.

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More or Less Unmarried. The Impact of  Legal Settings of Cohabitation on Labour  Market Outcomes
Marion Goussé (Université Laval, CRREP and IZA) and Marion Leturcq (INED) study how different levels of protection upon separation affect the labour market behaviour of unmarried cohabiting partners.

Marion Goussé (Université Laval, CRREP and IZA) and Marion Leturcq (INED) study how different levels of protection upon separation affect the labour market behaviour of unmarried cohabiting partners.

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6th GGP User Conference
Mon Oct 4 - Fri Oct 8
This conference brings together researchers working with data and invites them to present and discuss their most recent methodological approaches and empirical findings.

This conference brings together researchers working with data and invites them to present and discuss their most recent methodological approaches and empirical findings.

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woman holding pregnancy test,
Zuzanna Brzozowska, Isabella Buber-Ennser and Bernhard Riederer look at the geographic pattern in the realisation of intentions to postpone or forego (further) childbearing.

Zuzanna Brzozowska, Isabella Buber-Ennser and Bernhard Riederer look at the geographic pattern in the realisation of intentions to postpone or forego (further) childbearing.

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ICWBN Workshop
Wed Sep 8
This event aims to bring together academics and practitioners to study the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the associated policy responses, on children in the two countries and beyond.

This event aims to bring together academics and practitioners to study the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the associated policy responses, on children in the two countries and beyond.

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The separation of same-sex couples in a context of expanding civil rights
In this report, Benjamin Marteau aims to compare the separation risks of cohabiting same-sex couples with those of different-sex couples in the above-mentioned six European countries.

In this report, Benjamin Marteau aims to compare the separation risks of cohabiting same-sex couples with those of different-sex couples in the above-mentioned six European countries.

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Baby foots and wedding rings in the hands of the mother
Nicolai Gröpler, Johannes Huinink and Timo Peter (University of Bremen) look at under which conditions the birth of a child actually leads to marriage (or not).

Nicolai Gröpler, Johannes Huinink and Timo Peter (University of Bremen) look at under which conditions the birth of a child actually leads to marriage (or not).

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Double Disadvantage in a Nordic Welfare State: A Demographic Analysis of the Single Parent Employment Gap in Finland, 1987–2018
This study demonstrates how an evolving negative educational gradient of single parenthood can interact with changing labour market conditions to shape labour market inequalities between partnered and single parents.

This study demonstrates how an evolving negative educational gradient of single parenthood can interact with changing labour market conditions to shape labour market inequalities between partnered and single parents.

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