Discussion of paper 'Explanations of the fertility crisis in modern societies: A search for commonalities', Population Studies 57(3): 241-263, by John Caldwell and Thomas Schindlmayr

The contributors to this discussion were invited to submit comments, each from a different standpoint, on the paper by John Caldwell and Thomas Schindlmayr that appeared in the preceding issue of the journal. The invitation was issued with the approval of these authors, and the journal is grateful t...

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Published in:Population studies 2004-03, Vol.58 (1), p.77-92
Main Authors: Billari, Francesco, Frejka, Tomas, Hobcraft, John, Macura, Miloslav, van de Kaa, Dirk J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Censuses
Children
Contraception Behavior
Culture
Decline
Demographic change
Demography
Developed countries
Economic Factors
Family Characteristics
Female
Female fertility
Fertility
Fertility Decline
Fertility rates
Global perspective
Hispanics
Humans
Industrial Societies
Male
Modern Society
Modernity
Obstetrics
Parents
Poverty
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Reproductive technologies
Social Change
Social Values
Theoretical Problems
Trends
World Economy
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Summary:The contributors to this discussion were invited to submit comments, each from a different standpoint, on the paper by John Caldwell and Thomas Schindlmayr that appeared in the preceding issue of the journal. The invitation was issued with the approval of these authors, and the journal is grateful to them for allowing their paper to be used to generate debate on the issues they had raised. The discussion is followed by the authors' response to it.
ISSN:0032-4728
1477-4747
DOI:10.1080/0032472032000183762