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A second demographic transition in Indonesia? [PDF]
AbstractAs a predominantly Muslim and ethnically diverse new democracy in Asia, Indonesia is a timely case to study how the contending forces of development and social change are reflected in changing norms and practices around family formation. This paper examines the extent to which the second demographic transition (SDT) theory can provide a primary
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Second demographic transition de-blocked? [PDF]
The text is re-examining the previously established dilemma related to whether Serbia (without Kosovo and Metohija) is the country of second demographic transition, i.e.: has the transition been de-blocked, under the assumption that this is a ...
Bobić Mirjana, Vukelić Jelisaveta
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Island Demography: A Review of Selected Caribbean Contributions [PDF]
This article traces the demographic contributions of island studies scholarship in four sections. First, demographic transition theory is applied to the population history of the region. The second highlights the impact of this demographic scholarship on
McElroy, Jerome L.
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Is there a Chinese pattern of the second demographic transition? [PDF]
AbstractThe Second Demographic Transition (SDT) is a useful theoretical framework for explaining the recent trend in many countries of very low fertility combined with alternative union and family types. Although past studies have observed the SDT in many Western societies, whether it is applicable to East Asia remains unclear.
Yu J, Xie Y.
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THE SECOND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION THEORY: A Review and Appraisal. [PDF]
References to the second demographic transition (SDT) have increased dramatically in the past two decades. The SDT predicts unilinear change toward very low fertility and a diversity of union and family types. The primary driver of these changes is a powerful, inevitable, and irreversible shift in attitudes and norms in the direction of greater ...
Zaidi B, Morgan SP.
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The second demographic transition: a concise overview of its development. [PDF]
SignificanceAt the end of the historical declines in both mortality and fertility (the “first demographic transition”), new demographic phenomena developed in the Western World. Therefore, new theoretical frameworks were needed to explain features such as the baby bust, the systematic postponement of marriage and parenthood, subreplacement fertility ...
Lesthaeghe R.
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Nonmarital childbearing in Russia: second demographic transition or pattern of disadvantage? [PDF]
Abstract Using retrospective union, birth, and education histories that span 1980–2003, this study investigates nonmarital childbearing in contemporary Russia. We employ a combination of methods to decompose fertility rates by union status and analyze the processes that lead to a nonmarital birth.
Perelli-Harris B, Gerber TP.
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Russian Federation: From the first to second demographic transition [PDF]
The demographic transition in Russia was accelerated by several social cataclysms during the "Soviet type" modernization. Frequent changes in the timing of births and marriages engendered a mass "abortion culture".
Sergei Zakharov
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The Second Demographic Transition in Israel: One for All? [PDF]
This article explores family behaviours and attitudes in Israel over the last decades through the lens of the Second Demographic Transition (SDT).
Evgenia Bystrov
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The second demographic transition in Europe and it's implications
Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie wybranych przemian demograficznych w krajach europejskich dotyczących drugiego przejścia demograficznego. W opracowaniu zaprezentowano wybrane charakterystyki demograficzne dla krajów europejskich i ich przestrzenne ...
Anna Janiszewska
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