Family policy and fertility in 23 European countries • Mare Ainsaar, University of Tartu ; Helina Riisalu, University of Tartu

Measuring the effects of welfare state effort on maternal labor supply • Andrea Britze, University of Cologne

“Gender transition” and demographic development: some issues of population policy • Irina E. Kalabikhina, Moscow State University

Past trends and gender differences of higher education in the former Soviet & Eastern European countries • Emma Terama, University of Amsterdam and Finnish Environment Institute ; Anu Kõu, University of Groningen ; Samir KC, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)