Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2010 Volume 8

Education and Demography

By (author) Austrian Academy of Sciences Press

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Extent: 314 pages

Publisher: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press

Subjects: Social Sciences 

Series: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research

Series volume number: 40391

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(January 2011)

ISBN: 9783700169673

Price: $44.00

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Introduction Bilal Barakat – Hans-Peter Blossfeld: The search for a demography of education: some thoughtsDemographic Debate Wolfgang Lutz: Education will be at the heart of 21st century demographyHarvey J. Graff: The Literacy Myth: literacy, education and demographyAlaka Malwade Basu: Mass schooling, empowerment, and demographic and economic outcomes: a note of dissent Refereed ArticlesJohn Bongaarts: The causes of educational differences in fertility in Sub-Saharan AfricaChristos Bagavos: Education and childlessness: the relationship between educational field, educational level, employment and childlessness among Greek women born in 1955-195Karel Neels – David De Wachter: Postponement and recuperation of Belgian fertility: how are they related to rising female educational attainment?Jan Van Bavel – Joanna Roaska-Putek: Second birth rates across europe: interactions between women’s level of education and child care enrolmentJohannes Klotz: Convergence or divergence of educational disparities in mortality and morbidity? The evolution of life expectancy and health expectancy by educational attainment in Austria in 1981-2006Regina Fuchs – Elsie Pamuk – Wolfgang Lutz: Education or wealth: which matters more for reducing child mortality in developing countries?Samir KC – Harold Lentzner: The effect of education on adult mortality and disability: a global perspective Priska Flandorfer – Katrin Fliegenschnee: Education and health: theoretical considerations based on a qualitative grounded theory Martin Spielauer: Persistence and change of the relative difference in educational attainment by ethno-cultural group and gender in Canada Eduardo Luiz Goncalves Rios-Neto – Raquel Rangel de Meireles Guimaraes: The demography of education in Brazil: inequality of educational opportunities based on Grade Progression Probability (1986-2008)

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