Investigating the causality between female labor force participation and fertility, Turkey 1968-2006 • Ayse Abbasoglu Ozgoren, Hacettepe University ; Ahmet Sinan Turkyilmaz, Hacettepe University

The use of time during the daily life of dual-earner couples: productive time and reproductive time in the countries of the south of Europe from a gender perspective • Marc Ajenjo, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Joan Garcia Roman, Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED)

Integration basis of development of a society • Khiloyat H. Akhmedova, The Institute for Social Researches under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan ; Aziza Abdurakhmanova

An expert knowledge based framework for probabilistic national population forecasts: the example of Egypt • Huda Alkitkat, Egyptian Cabinet Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC)

Correlates of HIV testing among youth in Guyana • Beverly E. Andrews, University of Southampton

To have another child in France and Russia • Maria Avdeeva, Moscow State University

The pattern of divorce in Iranian society • Taghi Azadarmaki, University of Tehran ; Mohammad Reza Alipour, University Of Tehran

Family and social networks in Poland • Dorota Bartosińska, Warsaw School of Economics

Day-care attendance and child development: in how far does quality matter? • Robert R. Bauchmuller, Universiteit Maastricht ; Mette Gørtz, AKF, Danish Institute of Governmental Research ; Astrid Würtz Rasmussen, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University

Partner's characteristics and childbearing after a separation, contrast between men and women • Eva Beaujouan, University of Southampton

The future of motherhood in Western societies: late fertility and consequences • Gijs Beets, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

Costs and benefits of parenthood in Sweden: quantitative and qualitative evidence • Disa Bergnehr, The Department of Child Studies, Linköping University ; Eva Bernhardt, Stockholm University

The recuperation of fertility at older ages in Britain: evidence from the 1958 British birth cohort • Ann M. Berrington, University of Southampton ; Serena Pattaro, University of Southampton

(Withdrawn) Impacts of demographic changes on air quality in Turkey • Sebnem Bese Canpolat, TurkStat Turkish Statistical Institute

Fertility among Austrian female scientists • Isabella Buber-Ennser, Vienna Institute of Demography

Respect at borders, respect of borders: the Italian experience • Raimondo Cagiano de Azevedo, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" ; Elena Ambrosetti, Università di Roma

Subregional fertility differentials in western European countries • Alessandra Carioli, University of Groningen

A pilot study of parents’ smoking behaviors and associated factors with their smoking in the presence of children • Ping-Ling Chen, Taipei Medical University ; Yu-Ting Chen, Taipei Medical University

Demographic borders versus territorial borders. A study of the spatial configuration of fertility and internal migrations in Belgium • Rafael Costa, Université catholique de Louvain ; Luc Dal, Université Catholique de Louvain ; Jean-Pierre Hermia, Université catholique de Louvain ; Michel Poulain, Université Catholique de Louvain

(Withdrawn) Analysis of higher education student population using multistate life tables • Zane Cunska, University of Latvia

Proximate determinants and their influences on fertility reduction in Vietnam • Kailash Chandra Das, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Kumudini Das, Pillai's College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Navi Mumbai ; Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Vietnam General Statistics

The height production function from birth to early adulthood • Elisabetta De Cao, Tor Vergata University and Bocconi University

Changes in elderly care in Navarra, 20th century • Begoña Elizalde-San Miguel, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid ; Jesús J. Sánchez-Barricarte, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

(Withdrawn) Fertility in Italy and Spain: the role played by foreigners • Raffaele Ferrara, University of Naples Federico II ; Piero Giorgi, Università di Teramo ; Marija Mamolo, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Salvatore Strozza, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

Leaving the parental home in Italy: are behaviours consistent with young adults’ intentions? • Giulia Ferrari, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" ; Alessandro Rosina, Università Cattolica, Milan

Identifying causes of separation in a longitudinal perspective • Erzsebet Foldhazi, Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO) ; Zsolt Spéder, Demografic Research Institute Budapest

(Withdrawn) Fertility decision-making in the states of crisis and societal instability • Yuri Frantsuz, University of Minnesota

Fertility intentions in Poland in the context of: preference theory, gender equality and social networks. (Results based on the qualitative survey supported by the quantitative ones) • Ewa Fratczak, Warsaw School of Economics ; Aneta Ptak-Chmielewska, Warsaw School of Economics

Cohort fertility in Poland – birth cohorts 1911-1986 • Ewa Fratczak, Warsaw School of Economics ; Aneta Ptak-Chmielewska, Warsaw School of Economics ; Marek Peczkowski, University of Warsaw

Examination of future cohort fertility in Japan • Setsuya Fukuda, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Low natality and trends of demographic development in Moldova for the first half of the XXI century • Olga Gagauz, Academy of Sciences of Moldova

Growing up in motion: migration and transition to adulthood among female immigrants in Spain • Natalia Genta, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales-Sede Ecuador ; Victoria Prieto Rosas, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Fertile debates: a comparative account of low fertility in the Greek and British national press • Katerina Georgiadis, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Social customs and demographic change: the case of godparenthood in Catholic Europe • Vincent Gourdon, CNRS, Paris ; Guido Alfani, Università Bocconi ; Agnese Vitali, Università Bocconi

Analysis of job changes in Poland using the Bayesian method • Wioletta Grzenda, Warsaw School of Economics

Formation and disruption of couples in Italy: main characteristics and new trends • Giancarlo Gualtieri, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) ; Antonella Guarneri, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) ; Claudia Iaccarino, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) ; Sabrina Prati, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

Children's health inequalities and genetic diseases • Hinde Hami, Université Ibn Tofail ; Abdelmajid Soulaymani, Université Ibn Tofail ; Abdelrhani Mokhtari, Université Ibn Tofail

Premarital conceptions in Romania and the subsequent behaviour: extramarital births or shotgun marriages • Mihaela Hărăguş, Babes-Bolyai University

Demographic processes and economic crises: the Bulgarian case • Kaloyan Haralampiev, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

Changing socio-demographic and regional patterns of living arrangements in Italy • Frank Heins, IRPPS.CNR, Rome

Transmission of precariousness in Belgium: intergenerational analyses (1991-2001) • Jean-Pierre Hermia, Université catholique de Louvain ; Thierry Eggerickx, Université Catholique de Louvain

Development and determinants of higher-order fertility in Germany and France • Anne Hornung, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

The future fertility and demographic pressure of Bangladesh • Abu H. M. K. Hossain, University of Dhaka

Women’s human capital and fertility convergence in Asian countries • Hatam Hosseini, Bu Ali Sina University

Study on infant death caused by conditions originating in the perinatal period in Taiwan • Wei-Gang Huang, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan ; Li-Chuan Chen, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan ; Su-Ru Wu, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan

Iran's population dilemma: youthness or aging • Morteza Jafari, Payame Noor University ; Reza Esmailzadeh, Payame Noor University ; Ali Morovatpor

Typology of households in Burkina Faso: what are the trends since 1998 • Alphonse Kaboré ; Mahamoudou Kaboré, Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD)

Family and divorce in Burkina Faso • Mahamoudou Kaboré, Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD)

The importance of income for fertility intentions and subsequent behaviour amongst childless Norwegian men • Rannveig Kaldager, Statistics Norway

Making the unknown known: sub-regional and provincial population projections for Turkey • Mehmet Dogu Karakaya, Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) ; Ahmet Sinan Turkyilmaz, Hacettepe University

Mate selection characteristics and fertility • Kairi Kasearu, University of Tartu ; Mare Ainsaar, University of Tartu

Socio-demographics of the elderly population in Bangladesh: evidence from a developing country • Mehedi Hasan Khan, Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka

State territories and hot and cold spots of non-marital fertility in Europe 1900-2007: a spatial analysis • Sebastian Kluesener, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Brienna Perelli-Harris, University of Southampton ; Nora Sánchez Gassen, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Christin Loeffler, University of Rostock

Attitudes about childlessness: cross national comparisons and methodological observations • Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox, University of Florida ; Zeynep Copur, Hacettepe University ; Alin M. Ceobanu, University of Florida

Spatial inequalities in health of ethnic German immigrants in the Federal Republic of Germany: a comparative analysis of contextual effects on regional morbidity differences • Daniel Kreft, Rostock Center for the Study of Demographic Change ; Gabriele Doblhammer-Reiter, University of Rostock

Order-specific fertility behavior in Germany: estimates from perinatal statistics for the period 2001-2008 • Michaela Kreyenfeld, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Rembrandt D. Scholz, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Frederik Peters, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Ines I. Wlosnewski, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Secular values and unmarried parenthood – the cohorts 1971-83 in East and West Germany • Michaela Kreyenfeld, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Dirk Konietzka, TU Braunschweig ; Rainer Walke, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Public health ethics for donor and aid agencies • Anant Kumar, Xavier Institute of Social Service

Similarities and dissimilarities of recent demographic changes in Europe. Do European countries converge towards a common demographic pattern? • Jolanta Kurkiewicz, Cracow University of Economics ; Ewa Soja, Cracow University of Economics ; Oskar Knapik, Cracow University of Economics

Second-generation Turkish and Moroccan men and women in Flanders (Belgium). Does partner choice influence the start of family formation? • Edith Lodewijckx, Research Centre of the Flemish Government

Foreign born persons on the Swedish labour market • Karin Elisabet Lundström, Statistics Sweden

Having children or not? Women’s and men’s attitudes towards having children, the case of Sweden • Karin Linnea Lundström, Statistics Sweden

Social policy and childbearing behavior in Japan since the 1960s: an individual level perspective • Li Ma, Stockholm University

Does educational level modify the effect of involuntary job loss on well-being? • Jornt Mandemakers, Tilburg University ; Christiaan W. S. Monden, University of Oxford

The change and implication of population momentum in China: national and provincial evidence • Zhuoyan Mao, National Research Institute for Family Planning of China

Below replacement fertility in Iran and some of its correlates: a factorial analysis of district level variations revealed by 2006 census • Amir-Houshang Mehryar, Ministry of Science, Research & Technology, Iran ; Tavakkol Aghayari Hir, University of Tabriz ; Aliyar Ahmadi, Shiraz University ; Shirin Ahmad-Nia, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Iran ; Nahid Salehi

Fertility of national and foreign citizens, in Portugal, 1995-2008 – a comparative study • Maria Mendes, University of Evora ; Maria Magalhaes, University of Évora ; Joana Malta, Statistics Portugal

Demodystopias in German scientific and mass-medial discourses of the beginning 21st century • Reinhard Messerschmidt, University of Cologne

Continuous postponement, or rejection of parenthood? Multivariate analysis of childless young adults in Finland • Anneli Miettinen, The Population Research Institute, Helsinki ; Anna Rotkirch, Population Research Institute, Väestöliitto

Projections of the population and the pension system in Republic of Macedonia • Goran Miladinov, University of Štip

Retirement patterns from the labour market in Spain: socio-economic conditions and policies behind the trends • Pau Miret Gamundi, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Madelín Gómez León, Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED)

Singlehood in Spain in the 21st century: gender models and new immigration patterns • Pau Miret Gamundi, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Demography and life course risks of women and men who do not know their fathers • Ulrich O. Mueller, University of Marburg ; Katharina Paulus, University of Marburg

Impact of household structure on child vaccination in India • Sumoni Mukherjee, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

The impact of social embedment on the possibility to make ends meet for older people in Germany • Robert Naderi, Federal Institute for Population Research, Germany ; Frank Micheel, Federal Institute for Population Research, Germany

Child intentions – the starting point in demographic behaviour? • Norbert S. Neuwirth, Austrian Institute for Family Studies ; Andreas Baierl, Austrian Institute for Family Studies ; Georg Wernhart, Austrian Institute for Family Studies

Fertility timing and "opting out”: a cohort comparison of women with advanced and college degrees for birth cohorts 1931-1975 • Natalie Nitsche, Yale University ; Hannah Brueckner, Yale University

Social capital and the living conditions of older persons in rural Nigeria • Fatai Ogundele, Lagos State University ; Emmanuel Ajiboye, Lagos State University

Fertility and female employment in Europe • Isabel Oliveira, ISCTE-IUL ; Maria Cristina S. Gomes, SACSJP - Universidade de Aveiro ; Maria Luís R. Pinto, SACSJP - Universidade de Aveiro ; Miguel Cabrita, ISCTE-IUL

Career women and marital stability in some selected banks in Ado Ekiti, South West Nigeria • Olufayo Olu Olu ; Omotosho Babatunde, University of Ado-Ekiti

Comparative study of fertility transition and population ageing in four selected countries in the MENA region • Soleiman Pakseresht, Bu Ali Sina University ; Hatam Hosseini, Bu Ali Sina University

The probability of divorce and the marriage age: Slovakian experience • Karol Pastor, Comenius University Bratislava

Parametric graduation of male fertility rates • Paraskevi Peristera, Athens University of Economics and Business ; Anastasia Kostaki, Athens University of Economics and Business

Family policy in the situation of low fertility - situation of Poland and the experience of other countries • Aneta Ptak-Chmielewska, Warsaw School of Economics ; Ewa Fratczak, Warsaw School of Economics

Demographic development of cities in Poland - urbanisation as a result of post-war industrialisation • Andrzej D. Raczaszek, University of Economics, Katowice, Poland

Changing age-specific fertility in England and Wales: understanding the fertility of recent migrants • James Robards, University of Southampton

Labour force participation of the old-aged: between the family support and the support to the family • Patricia Román Reyes, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ; Mauricio Padrón Innamorato, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ; Juan Gabino González Becerril, El Colegio de México

(Withdrawn) Gender egalitarian attitudes among Iranian women and its socio-cultural determinants • Rasoul Sadeghi, University of Tehran ; Aliyar Ahmadi, Shiraz University ; Abbas Askari-Nodoushan, University of Yazd, Iran

Ageing, life expectancy at older ages and life potential (the case of Russia and Ukraine) • Gaiane Safarova, Russian Academy of Sciences ; Sergei Pirozhkov, The National Institute of International Security Problems ; Alexander Lisenenkov, Russian Academy of Sciences

Family size preferences and the decision making process in Orissa, India • Harihar Sahoo, Jawaharlal Nehru University

The future voters of Germany: estimating the impact of demographic trends and policy changes on the development of the electorate • Nora Sánchez Gassen, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

International migration and environmental pressures; is there any connection? • Jesús J. Sánchez-Barricarte, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid ; Begoña Elizalde-San Miguel, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

The changing transition to adulthood in Japan: delay, diversification and increasing atypical cases • Ryuzaburo Sato, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research ; Motomi Beppu, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research

The impact of kin on female fertility: a systematic review • Rebecca Sear, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ; Paul Mathews, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Decomposition analyses of recent decline in fertility of India and its major states • Ravendra K. Sharma, Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals (ICMR) ; Manju Rani, Government Degree College, Chhaprauli ; Arvind Pandey, Institute for Research in Medical Statistics (ICMR), India

Fertility differential among socio-economic group: a comparative study of some selected states in India • Ravindra P Singh, KKPG College, Etawah ; Vipin Chandra Gupta, KKPG College, Etawah

Interconnections between mothers' working patterns after childbirth and fertility intentions. A comparison between France, Hungary and Italy • Zsuzsanna Stefan-Makay, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Arianna Caporali, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

Political economy of family life: welfare regimes, economic resources and divorce • Haya Stier, Tel Aviv University ; Amit Kaplan, Tel Aviv University

The changing dynamics of leaving and returning home among young adults in Britain • Juliet A. Stone, University of Southampton ; Ann M. Berrington, University of Southampton ; Jane C. Falkingham, University of Southampton

Weakening marital ties in Poland • Marta Styrc, Warsaw School of Economics

The tendencies of fertility in Georgia in the post Communist period • Avtandil Sulaberidze, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Georgia ; Nino Gomelauri, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Georgia ; Vano Shushtakashvili, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Georgia ; Mariam Sulaberidze ; Marina Tushuri, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Georgia

The effect of labour market uncertainties on first union formation in Hungary • Ivett Szalma, Corvinus University of Budapest, Institute of Sociology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; Péter Róbert, TARKI Social Research Institute

Comparative analysis of the infuence of fertility and mortality changes on population ageing in chosen  European countries • Marta Szklarska, Cracow University of Economics ; Paweł Najman, Cracow University of Economics

Active ageing index and elderly abuse in Rajshahi District of Bangladesh • Md. Ismail Tareque, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh and Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan ; Ahmed Mohammad Munsur, Nihon Medical School, Japan ; Kazuo Kawahara, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

Yearning, learning and conceding: (some of) the reasons people change their childbearing intentions • Lara Tavares, Università Bocconi ; Maria Iacovou, University of Essex

Psychoactive substance consumption among youths: an assessment of its socio-political challenges in urban Nigeria • Adefolaju Toyin, University of Ado-Ekiti ; Omotosho Babatunde, University of Ado-Ekiti

Increasing level of education and falling labour force participation of women in the context of Kerala, India • Jameela Vadakarasseril Anandan, University of Kerala ; Anjali Anchayil, National Law School of India University

Ageing in Republic of Moldova 20 years ago. Socio-economical and demographical implications • Sainsus Valeriu, Academy of Economic Studies Republic of Moldova

Discerning the effects of employment and education on the fertility decisions of Greek women born in the period 1950-59: an analysis based on census individual-level data • Georgia Verropoulou, University of Piraeus ; Christos Bagavos, Panteion University, Greece

Elderly and achieved fertility: assessing the impact of old age security expectation on elderly achieved fertility in Nigeria • Elias O. Wahab, Lagos State University ; Uche Isiugo-Abanihe, University of Ibadan

Changing patterns of intergenerational support at old age and HIV/AIDs incidence in Nigeria • Elias O. Wahab, Lagos State University

How well does fertility intention predict fertility behavior? A case study of China • Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine ; Yong Cai, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Zhenzhen Zheng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ; Baochang Gu, Renmin University of China

(Withdrawn) The multilevel analysis on the determinants of fertility desire in China • Jing Xu, Renmin University of China

Prospects of Islamic laws on abortion; is there any place of legitimization? • Younes Yazdan Parast, Islamic Azad University, Mahabad

Why have people in eastern Turkey maintained their high fertility behaviour? Examining the channels of social interaction • Mustafa Murat Yüceşahin, Ankara University

The impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on kinship resources for the orphans of Zimbabwe • Emilio Zagheni, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Migration experience and fertility in postwar generations: Russian case • Sergei V. Zakharov, State University Higher School of Economics ; Sergei V. Surkov, Independent Institute for Social Policy, Moscow

The Human Fertility Database: new resource for demography • Kryštof Zeman, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Tomas Sobotka, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Aiva Jasilioniene, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Vladimir Shkolnikov, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Dmitri A. Jdanov, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Evgueni Andreev, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Joshua R. Goldstein, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Living arrangements of elderly adults: determinants of residential dependency • Pilar Zueras, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Marc Ajenjo, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Socio-demographic regularities of ageing in the Baltic states • Peteris Zvidrins, University of Latvia