Tempo-quantum and period-cohort interplay in fertility changes in Europe

Using detailed data on period and cohort fertility in four European countries, this paper discusses various indicators of period fertility, including indicators adjusted for changes in fertility timing. Empirical analysis focuses on the comparison of cohort fertility and corresponding indicators of...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2003-04-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol8/6/