Does socioeconomic status matter? The fertility transition in a northern Italian village (marriage cohorts 1900‒1940)

<b>Background</b>: The paper explores the mechanisms of the European fertility transition in northern Italy by social group. <b>Objective</b>: Our objective is to understand when and in which sectors of a rural society the reduction of family size began. We focus on Emilia...

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Main Authors: Rosella Rettaroli, Alessandra Samoggia, Francesco Scalone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2017-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol37/15/