Thursday, April 15 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Pegasus B

Session 24:
Aspects of the Transition to Parenthood

Chair: Tim Futing Liao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Discussant: Sarah R. Brauner-Otto, Mississippi State University

  1. Childlessness in the United States, 1970-1995: The Role of Compositional Changes in Explaining Time Trends • Sarah R. Hayford, Arizona State University

  2. The Impact of Employment Instability and Education on the First Parenthood Transitions • Berkay Ozcan, Yale University ; Karl Ulrich Mayer, Yale University ; Joerg Luedicke, Yale University

  3. Educational Attainment, Romantic Relationships, and Non-Marital Fertility • Kimberly A. Daniels, University of Texas at Austin

  4. Teenage Cohabitation, Marriage and Parenthood • Wendy D. Manning, Bowling Green State University

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