On the positive correlation between education and fertility intentions in Europe: Individual- and country-level evidence.

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Published in Adv Life Course Res on January 31, 2014

Authors

Maria Rita Testa1

Author Affiliations

1: Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU), Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Wohllebengasse 12-14, 6th Floor, 1040 Vienna, Austria; Vienna University of Economics and Business, Welthandelsplatz 1, Building D4, 1020 Vienna, Austria. Electronic address: maria.rita.testa@oeaw.ac.at.

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