In the article we test the hypothesis that the weakening of family ties, as measured by reduction of marriages and a cascade of divorces, caused economic slowdown in Poland. We also suppose (second hypothesis) that the ...

The aim of this papers is the demographic analysis of European cities with more than 0,5 million inhabitants, including major Polish cities (Warsaw, Cracow, Lodz, Poznan, Wroclaw). The data were collected form Eurostat ...