The growing number of given names as a clue to the beginning of the demographic transition in Europe

<b>Background</b>: Cultural factors are usually considered to have played a crucial role in the reduction in neonatal and infant mortality during the demographic transition; however, so far historical demographers have failed to produce precise measurements of their impact. This article...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Minello, Gianpiero Dalla Zuanna, Guido Alfani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2021-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/45/6