Fertility transition: Forecast for demography

Human Biology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 359-376

  Caputo, M ^a,b   Nicotra, M ^a   Gloria Bottini, E ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Demography; Fertility transition; Italy; Population growth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTRACEPTION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMINISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INCIDENCE; INHERITANCE; ITALY; MALNUTRITION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMORY; PREGNANCY; READING; SEX; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE; WORK; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH RATE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67849120059     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: 15346617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3378/1534-6617-80.4.359     Document Type: Article

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