The role of diffusion processes in fertility change in developing countries : report of a workshop / Holly Reed, Rona Briere, and John Casterline, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council. - Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xi, 30 pages)

Workshop on the Social Processes Underlying Fertility Change in Developing Countries was organized by the Committee on Population of the National Research Council (NRC) in Washington, D.C., January 29-30, 1998 ; funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Includes bibliographical references.

Diffusion in the Population and Family Planning Context -- Measuring Diffusion Effects -- Channels of Diffusion -- Diffusion Versus Economic Development and Structural Change as Explanations of Fertility Transitions -- Public Policy Implications and Conclusions.

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Fertility, Human--Developing countries--Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Demography.
Fertility, Human.
Vruchtbaarheid.
Fertilit�at
Sozialer Wandel


Developing countries.
Entwicklungsl�ander


Conference papers and proceedings.
Congressen (vorm)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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