Marika JalovaaraAcademy Research Fellow. Sociology Unit, Department of Social Research, University of Turku, Finland • Personal webpage
• marika.jalovaara(at)utu.fi

Academy Research Fellow. Sociology Unit, Department of Social Research, University of Turku, Finland • Personal webpage • marika.jalovaara(at)utu.fi
Socioeconomic disparities in Finnish children’s family life
Disparités socioéconomiques dans la vie familiale des enfants finlandais
Marika Jalovaara, Gunnar Andersson

Increasing attention is directed towards the ‘diverging destinies’ of children born in different family contexts. One might expect disparities to be small in Nordic welfare states, yet in Finland, as shown here by Marika Jalovaara and Gunnar Andersson,
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Persistence and reversals in Nordic fertility
Fécondité des pays nordiques : certaines tendances persistent, d’autres se renversent
Marika Jalovaara, Gerda Neyer, Gunnar Andersson

Many studies find that highly educated women have few children and high level of childlessness, but as Marika Jalovaara and colleagues show, the patterns in the Nordic countries have changed remarkably:
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