Ireland's relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading explanations stress the role of Catholicism and a conservative social ethos. This paper reports the first results from a project that uses new samples from the 1911 census of Ireland to study fertility in Dublin and Belfast. Our larger project aims to use the extensive literature on the fertility transition elsewhere in Europe to refine and test leading hypotheses in their Irish context. The present paper uses a sample from the Dublin suburb of Pembroke to take a first look at the questions, data, and methods. This sample is much larger than those used in previous studies of Irish fertility, and is the first from an urban area. We find considera...
This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. ...
non-peer-reviewedCohabitation has grown strongly in Ireland over the last decade. We use large-scale...
The successful assimilation of ethnic minorities into Western economies is one of the biggest challe...
Ireland’s relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading exp...
Ireland's relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading exp...
In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Irel...
The past century has seen striking changes in family formation in Ireland. Family dynamics are funda...
In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Irel...
We know much about the demography of rural England, particularly its slowness in participating in th...
The main purpose of this paper is to provide a broad description of fertility trends in Ireland over...
In this article I measure the child quantity-quality relationship in 1911 Ireland. My analysis shows...
Funder: University of CambridgeAbstract: We use individual-level census data for England and Wales f...
The provisional results of the 1991 census of population indicate a continuation of trends establis...
Ireland was known for being conservative in family matters. The 2015 referendum that allowed same-se...
As in many other developed countries, Ireland in recent decades has experienced a postponement of ma...
This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. ...
non-peer-reviewedCohabitation has grown strongly in Ireland over the last decade. We use large-scale...
The successful assimilation of ethnic minorities into Western economies is one of the biggest challe...
Ireland’s relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading exp...
Ireland's relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading exp...
In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Irel...
The past century has seen striking changes in family formation in Ireland. Family dynamics are funda...
In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Irel...
We know much about the demography of rural England, particularly its slowness in participating in th...
The main purpose of this paper is to provide a broad description of fertility trends in Ireland over...
In this article I measure the child quantity-quality relationship in 1911 Ireland. My analysis shows...
Funder: University of CambridgeAbstract: We use individual-level census data for England and Wales f...
The provisional results of the 1991 census of population indicate a continuation of trends establis...
Ireland was known for being conservative in family matters. The 2015 referendum that allowed same-se...
As in many other developed countries, Ireland in recent decades has experienced a postponement of ma...
This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. ...
non-peer-reviewedCohabitation has grown strongly in Ireland over the last decade. We use large-scale...
The successful assimilation of ethnic minorities into Western economies is one of the biggest challe...
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