Early traces of the Second Demographic Transition in Bulgaria: A joint analysis of marital and non-marital union formation, 1960-2004

Population Studies

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 259-271

  Hoem, Jan M ^a   Kostova, Dora ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Cohabitation; First union; Joint analysis of hazards; Marriage; Second Demographic Transition

Indexed keywords

COHABITATION; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; MARRIAGE; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 55049109932     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00324720802313256     Document Type: Article

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