Demand or ideation? Evidence from the Iranian marital fertility decline.

A study was conducted, using data on fertility in Iran, to examine whether the onset of fertility decline is caused by structural socioeconomic changes or by the transmission of new ideas. The findings revealed that marital fertility in Iran began to decline in 1959, a few years after the beginning...

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Publicado en:Demography Vol. 32; pp. 159 - 183
Autores principales: Raftery, Adrian E., Lewis, Steven M., Aghajanian, Akbar
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Science & Business Media B.V. May 1995
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