Aim This study aimed to provide comprehensive information about the core determinants of
fertility intentions. Design Systematic review. Methods Ovid, MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO …

Does gender equality matter for fertility? Demographic findings on this issue are rather
inconclusive. We argue that one reason for this is that the complexity of the concept of …

How do changes in employment uncertainty matter for fertility? Empirical studies on the
impact of employment uncertainty on reproductive decision-making offer a variety of …

This study analyses the socio-economic determinants of the short-term fertility plans of
Italian women and men living as couples, before and shortly after the onset of the 2007/2008 …

The total fertility rate of Hong Kong has remained below 1.3 children per woman for about
three decades, but it is still unknown whether this ultra-low fertility is driven by a downward …

An understanding of whether and how childbearing desires have been affected by the
COVID‐19 pandemic is key for explaining subsequent fertility patterns and fertility behavior …

This study examines how homeownership is associated with fertility intentions among
migrant population in urban China. Using data from the 2017 China Migrants Dynamic …

Against the background of the fertility decline in South Africa in recent years, the present
study aimed at understanding the factors that shape South African women's general …

Economic insecurity is a key well-being outcome because the anticipation of future
economic distress reveals itself as a true threat to current well-being. Insecurity has been …

In the past decades, the life course approach has gained importance in studies on the timing
and incidence of childbirth. It allows a complex analysis of fertility. Following this approach …