A contemporary issue in demography: The rising age at first birth, pros and cons

Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geographica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 5-14

  Beets, Gijs ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gender inequity; Late fertility; Policies; Postponement; Western societies

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; FERTILITY; GENDER; POPULATION POLICY; WESTERN WORLD;

EID: 83455203113     PISSN: 03005402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14712/23361980.2015.27     Document Type: Article

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