Saturday, March 31 / 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM   •   Chelsea

Session 175:
Marital Relationships and Children: Historical Perspectives

Chair: Lisa Dillon, Université de Montréal
Discussant: Fran Goldscheider, Brown University

  1. The Shape of a Fertility Transition: An Analysis of Birth Intervals in Eastern Belgium • George Alter, Indiana University ; Michel Oris, Université de Genève ; Konstantin Tyurin, Indiana University

  2. “Until Death Do Us Apart” and Even Longer: Demographic Constraints and Social Disapproval of Remarriage in 19th-Century Italy • Marco Breschi, Università degli Studi di Sassari ; Matteo Manfredini, Università degli Studi di Parma ; Alessio Fornasin, Università degli studi di Udine ; Marianna Zacchigna, Università degli studi di Udine

  3. Long Term Trends in Age Assortative Mating: Spain, 1922-2004 • Albert Esteve, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Clara Cortina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Anna Cabré, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Joaquin Recano-Valverde, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

  4. Children and the Fate of Ever-Married Men and Women in Early Modern Japan • Satomi Kurosu, Reitaku University

  5. Diffusion of a Social Norm: Tracing the Emergence of the Housewife in the Netherlands, 1812-1922 • Frans W.A. van Poppel, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Hendrik P. van Dalen, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Evelien Walhout, International Institute of Social History

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