Zeitschrift für Familienforschung 3/2014

Editorial

Henriette Engelhardt
Introduction to the special issue on: Timing and spacing of births: Effects for parents and children
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Uta Brehm & Sandra Buchholz
Is there a wrong time for a right decision? The impact of the timing of first births and the spacing of second births on women's careers
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Tobias Putz & Henriette Engelhardt
The effects of the first birth timing on women's wages: A longitudinal analysis based on the German Socio-Economic Panel
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Henriette Engelhardt & Jessica Schreyer
Timing of first birth and well-being in later life
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Friederike Schlücker & A. Raphaela Blumenfelder
Effects of age at first birth on health of mothers aged 45 to 56
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Claudia Karwath, Ilona Relikowski & Monja Schmitt
Sibling structure and educational achievement: How do the number of siblings, birth order, and birth spacing affect children's vocabulary competences?
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