Fertility, age structure and demographic transition in the Former Soviet Republics: The Central Asian Republics in focus

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 433-454

  Gentile, Michael ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Census data; Central Asia; Demographic transition; Former Soviet Union; Population geography

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CENSUS; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; FERTILITY;

ASIA; CENTRAL ASIA; EURASIA;

EID: 36749001044     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.468     Document Type: Article

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