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Country-of-destination patterns vary by gender: completed fertility among first-generation migrants in Europe

Friedrich, C. & Milewski, N. (2026). Genus, 82(1), 2 10.1186/s41118-025-00280-1

Previous research on migrant fertility has focused mainly on the total fertility rate (TFR) at the macro level or on specific birth transitions of migrant women or their descendants at the individual level. Few studies at the micro level examine completed fertility among migrants across European countries, and few compare fertility patterns of migrant men with those of migrant women. …

Assimilation Completed fertility Cross-country comparison GGS GGS-II German-speaking countries Integration Male fertility Migrants Nordic countries

Examining the Gender Equality–Fertility Paradox in Three Nordic Countries

Begall, K. & Hiekel, N. (2025). Population and Development Review, padr.12721 10.1111/padr.12721

Abstract The accelerating fertility decline in the most gender‐equal countries of the world seemingly contradicts the central tenet of macro‐level theories that predict high fertility in the presence of gender equality. We offer a comprehensive assessment of the individual behavior from which these trends aggregate. We link attitudes toward gender roles and fertility intentions in three Nordic countries. Using recent …

GGS Nordic countries fertility intentions fertility-equality reversal theories gender role attitudes parenthood as a life goal second demographic transition work-family reconciliation

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