The Role of Contemporary Childbearing Postponement and Recuperation in Shaping Period Fertility Trends
This paper outlines a method that analyses how cohort and period childbearing postponement and recuperation (P&R) are reflected in total period fertility rate (TPFR) trends in low-fertility populations in recent decades. The method is rooted in the trailblazing ideas developed by Ryder (1951 and...
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| Language: | English |
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Federal Institute for Population Research
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Comparative Population Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/88 |