Employment first, then childbearing: Women's strategy in post-socialist Poland

Population Studies

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-276

  Matysiak, Anna ^a  

^a WARSAW SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fertility; Multi process hazard modelling; Poland; Selection; Women's employment

Indexed keywords

CHILDBEARING; FERTILITY; MODELING; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 70449338614     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00324720903151100     Document Type: Article

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