“…Furthermore, the analysis suggests that, after controlling for covariates including the migratory pattern and the number of children born before migration, the effect of the country of origin is scarcely significant. The only effect found to have been significant was the tempo effect in the transition to the first birth after migration among Ukrainian women, who were particularly likely to have engaged in circular or temporary migration aimed at maximizing their earnings, and to have had transnational families with grown-up children (Fedyuk 2011;Marchetti and Venturini 2014). According to a recent study, 80% of the Ukrainian women present in Italy are circular migrants (Vianello 2013).…”