Chapter 12: Do leave policies impact fertility? The case of immigrants from low-fertility countries in Sweden

• अन्य लेखक: Mussino, Eleonora (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar Publishing 2022
• विषय: JFF; low fertility; Immigrant, Parental Leave; Sweden; event history analysis; adaptation
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Fertility behaviour is strongly influenced by social and cultural norms, as well as welfare policies such as parental leave. This chapter considers the fertility of immigrants from low-fertility countries in Sweden, and estimates the effect of parental leave uptake on their fertility. Sweden is an i...