[PDF] Top 20 Economía de la felicidad: implicaciones para las Políticas Públicas

... In this paper we have explored the geographical distance of adult children from their parents, paying particular attention to the role of the family of origin (characterist[r] ... See full document

... Our main tool for the comparison of union formation levels in the six countries is a collection of sets of age-specific rates of first union entry for marital and non-marital unions separately, as well as for entry into ... See full document

... Based on the model, we show that three key measures of old-age mortality (the modal age of adult deaths, the life expectancy at the modal age, and the standard deviation of ages at dea[r] ... See full document

... the article I include, where appropriate, a selection of the research results in order to demonstrate the reasons for and effectiveness of the methods I employed to reach certain ... See full document

... A number of scholars have recently argued that policies which help women combine work and family (i.e. state supported parental leave and collective child care), produce better results[r] ... See full document

... The tables at the opština level for Bosnia in 1991 show only five categories, Croatia 29, Montenegro nine, Macedonia six, Slovenia 29, and all three regions of Serbia 22.. A separate a[r] ... See full document

... 12 In multivariate analyses, we include a flag variable for cases in which we use a child’s race/ethnicity as a proxy for the father’s race/ethnicity; this flag is associated with grea[r] ... See full document

... However, since these younger members would have longer durations of membership, their recruitment would lead to an unwanted decrease in the number of elections per year, given the fixed [r] ... See full document

... The modeling of fertility patterns is an essential method researchers use to understand world-wide population patterns. Various types of fertility models have been reported in the literature to capture the patterns ... See full document

... The context of a rapidly ageing society in conjunction with a strong and global downturn boils down to a dilemma in which employers can stick to their passive, 'business as usual' stan[r] ... See full document

... A reflexion by Westoff and Higgins (2009) in response to a study by Puur, Oláh, Tazi- Preve and Dorbritz (2008) has recently been published in this journal. Both articles address the relationship between men’s gender ... See full document

... Arthur Roger Thatcher, CB, died in London on February 13, 2010, at 83 years of age. He was actively engaged in demographic research until his death. One of his last papers, The Compression of Deaths above the Mode, is ... See full document

... The hourly wage does not exhibit very large variability across different region of Italy, even if there is a clear tendency of lower hourly wage in the South (linked both with the presen[r] ... See full document

... Note that for those with children aged 1 to 4, moves very close to parents are less likely than for those without children when compared with making no move at all, but more likely whe[r] ... See full document

... The aim of this paper is to study the determinants of partner choice based on an analysis of data recorded in the military registers on the late 19th-century male population of Alghero[r] ... See full document

... Table 4: Predicting gender, age, file usage, time messages are sent, large group size, high message activity, predominance of short messages and quick responses through group activity in[r] ... See full document

... Simulated standard errors for life expectancy estimates at different levels of life expectancy at birth, population size, and growth rate are presented in Appendix, Table A1.. In the t[r] ... See full document

... These characteristics depended in part on the selection that was made before the soldiers were assigned to the war zone, with their assignment to the different corps, which resulted in t[r] ... See full document

... Taken together, the results from the nested mediation and Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition suggest that differences in religiosity and sibling size between Muslim and non-Muslim[r] ... See full document

... Surprisingly, research examining differences in the relationship between nonstandard employment and children’s risk of overweight/obesity by family structure has consistently found nonst[r] ... See full document