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Background: China has witnessed a continuous rise of couple migration and family migration. These migration developments possibly signal individuals’ changing considerations of marital and parenthood responsibilities in their migration decisions over time. Objective: We focus on one specific type of migration, first labor migration, and examine the gender and birth cohort patter...

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Background: Quebec has experienced sustained immigration alongside profound transformations in family trajectories, reshaping residential needs across the life course. While prior research has mainly focused on synchronous links between family transitions and residential mobility, less attention has been paid to the combined role of anticipatory and lagged dynamics, particularly...

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Background: Research has long identified class differences in the development of child behavioral difficulties; however, adjudicating between competing subcultural and resource-based explanations has been problematic because of the difficulty in separating mechanisms from pre-existing risk factors. Objective: We use variation in financial strain, experienced by households in Ire...

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Background: The economic burden of educational competition is widely recognized. However, its potential correlation with family size remains largely unexplored, particularly how this correlation varies across birth parities and is associated with declining fertility rates. Objective: We investigate how the intensity of educational competition is associated with fertility outcome...

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Background: Family resilience foregrounds personal and relational transformations that might help families overcome adversity. Yet why and from whom resilience is required is often overlooked. Economic downturns are exemplary sites to examine these questions. Objective: I study children’s prosocial development and caregiving as interrelated expressions of family resilience in ho...

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