Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi by Author "Lappegård, Trude"

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  • Beyond the Economic Gaze: Childbearing During and After Recessions in the Nordic Countries 
    Comolli, Chiara Ludovica; Neyer, Gerda; Andersson, Gunnar; Dommermuth, Lars; Fallesen, Peter; Jalovaara, Marika; Jónsson, Ari Klængur; Kolk, Martin; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    During the 2010s, fertility rates fell across the Nordic region. The onset of these declines seems linked to the Great Recession of 2008–2009, but their continuation cannot easily be linked to subsequent economic change. ...
  • Can a cash transfer to families change fertility behaviour? 
    Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Drange, Nina Eirin; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Objective: This paper assesses the much-disputed relationship between family policy and fertility, and cash transfers and fertility in particular. Methods: We take advantage of a cash-for-care (CFC) policy introduced in ...
  • Do Marriage and Cohabitation Provide Benefits to Health in Mid-Life? The Role of Childhood Selection Mechanisms and Partnership Characteristics Across Countries 
    Perelli-Harris, Brienna; Hoherz, Stefanie; Addo, Fenaba; Lappegård, Trude; Evans, Ann; Sassler, Sharon; Styrc, Marta (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Extensive research has found that marriage provides health benefits to individuals, particularly in the U.S. The rise of cohabitation, however, raises questions about whether simply being in an intimate co-residential ...
  • Education, Gender, and Cohort Fertility in the Nordic Countries 
    Jalovaara, Marika; Neyer, Gerda; Andersson, Gunnar; Dahlberg, Johan; Dommermuth, Lars; Fallesen, Peter; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Systematic comparisons of fertility developments based on education, gender and country context are rare. Using harmonized register data, we compare cohort total fertility and ultimate childlessness by gender and educational ...
  • Educational differences in cohort fertility across sub-national regions in Europe 
    Nisén, Jessica; Klüsener, Sebastian; Dahlberg, Johan; Dommermuth, Lars; Jasilioniene, Aiva; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Lappegård, Trude; Peng, Li; Martikainen, Pekka; Neels, Karel; Riederer, Bernhard; Riele, Saskia te; Szabó, Laura; Trimarchi, Alessandra; Viciana, Francisco; Wilson, Ben; Myrskylä, Mikko (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Educational differences in female cohort fertility vary strongly across high-income countries and over time, but knowledge about how educational fertility differentials play out at the sub-national regional level is limited. ...
  • Fathers’ Use of Parental Leave and Union Dissolution 
    Lappegård, Trude; Duvander, Ann-Zofie; Neyer, Gerda; Viklund, Ida; Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Gardarsdottir, Óöf (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    With increasing union dissolution and changing gender behaviour, questions have emerged about possible links between gender equality and union stability. The aim of this article is to examine whether and how early fathers’ ...
  • Future fertility trends are shaped at the intersection of gender and social stratification 
    Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
  • Færre med store barneflokker – Hvilken betydning har endringer i kvinners arbeidstid for nedgangen i fødselstallene? 
    Dommermuth, Lars; Kornstad, Tom; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Andelen kvinner med minst tre barn har gått ned de siste tiårene i Norge, også blant grupper som vanligvis har fått mange barn. Samtidig har kvinnene i økende grad gått over fra å arbeide deltid til heltid. Vi undersøker ...
  • Impact of a reform towards shared parental leave on continued fertility in Norway and Sweden 
    Duvander, Ann-Zofie; Lappegård, Trude; Johansson, Mats (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    Abstract It has been argued that a generous family policy aimed at a gender-equal division of childcare and economic responsibility will have a positive impact on childbearing. In this study, we investigate whether fathers’ ...
  • Intergenerational Transmission of Multipartner Fertility 
    Lappegård, Trude; Thomson, Elizabeth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Using data from administrative registers for the period 1970–2007 in Norway and Sweden, we investigate the intergenerational transmission of multipartner fertility. We find that men and women with half-siblings are more ...
  • Parental leave policies and continued childbearing in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden 
    Duvander, Ann-Zofie; Lappegård, Trude; Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Gardarsdóttir, Ólöf; Neyer, Gerda; Viklund, Ida (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Demographic theories maintain that family policies that support gender equality may lead to higher fertility levels in postindustrial societies. This phenomenon is often exemplified by the situation in the Nordic countries. ...
  • The impact of narratives of the future on fertility intentions in Norway 
    Lappegård, Trude; Kristensen, Axel Peter; Dommermuth, Lars; Minello, Alessandra; Vignoli, Daniele (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract Objective This study examines the effect of exposure to different economic narratives of the future on fertility intentions of Norwegian couples. Background Fertility patterns should not only be interpreted in ...
  • The two-part gender revolution, women?s second shift and changing cohort fertility 
    Frejka, Tomas; Goldscheider, Frances; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The two parts of the gender revolution have been evolving side by side at least since the 1960s. The fi rst part, women’s entry into the public sphere, proceeded faster than the second part, men’s entry into the private ...
  • Three dimensions of the relationship between gender role attitudes and fertility intentions 
    Lappegård, Trude; Neyer, Gerda; Vignoli, Daniele (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    The relationship between gender role attitudes and fertility intentions is highly debated among social scientists. We emphasize the need for a multidimensional theoretical and empirical approach to extend the two-step ...
  • Unemployment and fertility: The relationship between individual and aggregated unemployment and fertility during 1994–2014 in Norway 
    Kristensen, Axel Peter; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background: Studies on the unemployment–fertility relationship show divergent and inconclusive findings. Objective: We aim to investigate the unemployment–fertility relationship by focusing on multiple dimensions of ...
  • Why are marriage and family formation increasingly disconnected across Europe? A multilevel perspective on existing theories 
    Lappegård, Trude; Klüsener, Sebastian; Vignoli, Daniele (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Childbearing outside of marriage has increased drastically in recent decades. However, the existing explanations for this development are not coherent. Proponents of the Second Demographic Transition framework view the ...