PS Lambert, RL Zijdeman… - Historical methods: a …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A new occupational stratification scale,“HISCAM”(historical CAMSIS), has been developed to facilitate the analysis of data coded to the Historical International Standard Classification …
M Dribe, M Breschi, A Gagnon, D Gauvreau… - Population …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The timings of historical fertility transitions in different regions are well understood by demographers, but much less is known regarding their specific features and causes. In the …
A large body of research has examined the relationship between family size and child well- being in developing countries, but most of this literature has focused on the consequences …
Studies on intergenerational social mobility usually examine the extent to which social positions of one generation determine the social positions of the next. This study …
BACKGROUND Although demographers have long been interested in studying the historical fertility transition, there is still a lack of knowledge about disaggregated patterns …
S Öberg - The History of the Family, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This special issue contains a collection of papers that study how children are affected by their sibship size, using anthropometric data. The varied results provide a wealth of new …
The modernization thesis claims that intergenerational social mobility increased over time due to industrialization and other modernization processes. Here, we test whether this is …
B Quanjer, J Kok - Social Science History, 2020 - cambridge.org
Conscription records are considered to be the best sources for studying heights over cohorts. This article discusses the various steps and selection mechanisms involved in the …
BACKGROUND There is still much to learn about the explanation for the often-found negative association between sibship size and different child outcomes. A plausible …