نتایج جستجو برای: second demographic transition theory

تعداد نتایج: 1648958  

Journal: :Demography 2004
Sara McLanahan

In this article, I argue that the trends associated with the second demographic transition are following two trajectories and leading to greater disparities in children's resources. Whereas children who were born to the most-educated women are gaining resources, in terms of parents' time and money, those who were born to the least-educated women are losing resources. The forces behind these cha...

2004
Johan Surkyn

The first demographic transition refers to the original declines in fertility and mortality, as witnessed in western countries already from the 18 and 19th Centuries onward, and during the second half of the 20 Century in the rest of the world. At present, there is hardly any country left without a beginning of a fertility decline brought by the manifest use of contraception. Moreover, this fir...

2010
Nawi Ng Paul Kowal Kathleen Kahn Nirmala Naidoo Salim Abdullah Ayaga Bawah Fred Binka Nguyen T.K. Chuc Cornelius Debpuur Thaddeus Egondi F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé Mohammad Hakimi Siddhivinayak Hirve Abraham Hodgson Sanjay Juvekar Catherine Kyobutungi Hoang Van Minh Mathew A. Mwanyangala Rose Nathan Abdur Razzaque Osman Sankoh P. Kim Streatfield Margaret Thorogood Stig Wall Siswanto Wilopo Peter Byass Stephen M. Tollman Somnath Chatterji

BACKGROUND Declining rates of fertility and mortality are driving demographic transition in all regions of the world, leading to global population ageing and consequently changing patterns of global morbidity and mortality. Understanding sex-related health differences, recognising groups at risk of poor health and identifying determinants of poor health are therefore very important for both imp...

2016
Heidi Colleran

Cultural evolutionists have long been interested in the problem of why fertility declines as populations develop. By outlining plausible mechanistic links between individual decision-making, information flow in populations and competition between groups, models of cultural evolution offer a novel and powerful approach for integrating multiple levels of explanation of fertility transitions. Howe...

Journal: :European Journal of Population 2009
David I. Kertzer Michael J. White Laura Bernardi Giuseppe Gabrielli

The deep drop of the fertility rate in Italy to among the lowest in the world challenges contemporary theories of childbearing and family building. Among high-income countries, Italy was presumed to have characteristics of family values and female labor force participation that would favor higher fertility than its European neighbors to the north. We test competing economic and cultural explana...

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