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This book has a strong theoretical focus and is unique in addressing both mortality and fertility over the full span of human history. It examines the demograph

The demographic transition and its related effects of population growth, fertility decline and ageing populations are fraught with controversy. When discussed i

Americans are living longer, and the elder population is growing larger. To meet the ongoing need for quality information on elder health, the Encyclopedia of A

Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people live much longer, have fewer children, and experience higher mo

This report summarizes presentations and discussions at the Workshop on the Social Processes Underlying Fertility Change in Developing Countries, organized by t