Urban versus rural: fertility decline in the cities and rural districts of Prussia, 1875 to 1910

European Journal of Population

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-264

  Galloway, Patrick R ^a   Lee, Ronald D ^a   Hammel, Eugene A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FERTILITY; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY DECLINE; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; GEOGRAPHY; GERMANY; HISTORICAL DEMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; POLAND; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION--WOMEN; URBAN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; WESTERN EUROPE;

CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EUROPE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY DECLINE; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; GERMANY; HISTORICAL DEMOGRAPHY; POLAND; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION--WOMEN; URBAN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; WESTERN EUROPE;

BIRTH RATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; EUROPE, EASTERN; FERTILITY; GEOGRAPHY; GERMANY; POLAND; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

GERMANY; POLAND;

EID: 0032431608     PISSN: 01686577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006032332021     Document Type: Article

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