Session 136:
International Perspectives on the Effects of Family Structure
Chair: Matthijs Kalmijn, Tilburg University
Discussant: Wendy Sigle-Rushton, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Intimacy at a Distance? Maternal Co-Residence and Contact in 20 Nations • Judith Treas, University of California, Irvine
Do Social Institutions Soften the Blow of Family Dissolution? A Comparison of Family Structure Effects in Sweden and the United States • Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas
Single-Parenthood and Educational Achievement in Five Asian Countries -- Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Thailand -- in PISA • Hyunjoon Park, University of Wisconsin at Madison
How Do Demographic Changes Affect the Quality of Life? The Experience of Italy and France • Lucia Coppola, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) ; Stefano Mazzuco, Università di Padova ; Francesca Michielin, Università Bocconi
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