Gender-specific effects of unemployment on family formation – evidence from a cross-national view • Christian Schmitt, German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), DIW Berlin

Employment and fertility in France: what can we learn from INSEE employment surveys? • Catherine Bac, Caisse nationale des Allocations familiales ; François Legendre, Université Paris XII ; Ronan Mahieu, Caisse Nationale des Allocations Familiales ; Florence Thibault, Caisse Nationale des Allocations Familiales

Women’s labour force participation and family formation: the case of Canadian women • Pascale Beaupré, Statistics Canada ; Pierre Turcotte, Statistics Canada

Couples’ careers and fertility. An event-history analysis of the ECHP samples of Denmark, Italy, Spain, and United Kingdom • Pau Baizán, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Role in the family and trajectory in the labour market: what we can apprehend from a Brazilian economic retrospective survey • Frederico L.B. Melo, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais