Liu, Mao-Mei (Date of defense: 2014-07-08)
This dissertation explores the social determinants of international migration between sub-Saharan Africa and Europe from approximately 1970-2008. The study begins by focusing on Senegalese migration to ...
Ciganda, Daniel (Date of defense: 2017-01-31)
The three chapters included in this dissertation aim to improve our understanding of the distance between people's desires regarding the timing and the number of children they want to have and what they ...
Garriga Alsina, Anna (Date of defense: 2010-11-11)
The aim of this dissertation is to expand the European literature on the effects of parental divorce and family structure on children's well-being, paying special attention to micro and macro-level ...
Vidal Torre, Sergi (Date of defense: 2009-11-13)
Aquesta tesi doctoral es composa de tres linies de recerca en que s'analitza de forma dinàmica l'associació entre mobilitat residencial / migracions i les relacions social que es troben en el lloc de ...
Levatino, Antonina (Date of defense: 2016-04-22)
The cross-border mobility of educational services, commonly known as transnational higher education (TNHE), represents an important dimension of the internationalisation of higher education. Its ...
Obućina, Ognjen (Date of defense: 2012-07-16)
The broad objective of this thesis is to study the patterns of objective and subjective well-being among the immigrants in Europe. The main part of the thesis consists of three single-authored empirical ...
Delclós Gómez-Morán, Carlos Eric (Date of defense: 2014-09-22)
Esta tesis analiza la natalidad en España a principios del S.XXI. Incluye tres capítulos empíricos sobre el impacto de los factores culturales sobre la natalidad, el impacto de los factores estructurales ...
Kraus, Elisabeth Katharina (Date of defense: 2017-09-18)
This dissertation tries to shed new light on the relationship between migration and fertility by concentrating on two migration contexts and applying different quantitative methods and taking various ...
Malancu, Natalia-Cornelia (Date of defense: 2017-03-27)
For many the success of a migration decision depends on making a successful transition into the new labor market. The objective of this dissertation is to shine light on the link between the labor market ...
Nie, Wanli (Date of defense: 2019-10-31)
The dissertation investigates the interrelationship between migration and family behaviours, marriage and fertility, in the Chinese context. I apply event history techniques using data from an ethno-survey, ...