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The Contraceptive Revolution and the Second Demographic Transition: An Economic Model of Sex, Fertility, and Marriage [PDF]
We present a model of household decisions regarding sex, fertility, marriage, and consumption. Households choose marital status based on the expected utility of marriage, and then sex, children, and consumption of other goods to maximize utility subject ...
Catherine Pakaluk, Joseph Burke
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Population changes in Poland: A second demographic transition view
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2011 AbstractDeclining fertility leading to population ageing is a current phenomenon in Europe closely linked to the Second Demographic Transition and its relevance for explaining the ongoing changes in family and reproduction patterns. The aim of this article is to show demographic changes in Poland in the light of the concept of the Second Demographic ...
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji +13 more
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Clustering Algorithm Reveals Dopamine‐Motor Mismatch in Cognitively Preserved Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between dopaminergic denervation and motor impairment in two de novo Parkinson's disease (PD) cohorts. Methods n = 249 PD patients from Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) and n = 84 from an external clinical cohort.
Rachele Malito +14 more
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Can Inheritances Alleviate the Fiscal Burden of an Aging Population? [PDF]
With pay as you go schemes in place, population aging will impose a heavy fiscal burden on young and future cohorts. However, these cohorts may also profit from larger inheritances as the number of heirs declines.
Erik Lueth
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The Tempo and Quantum of Life Cycle Events [PDF]
Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, 2006 This study develops and applies a general framework for the analysis of the period quantum and tempo of life-cycle events, extending methods developed previously by the authors.
Griffith Feeney, John Bongaarts
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‘The child is father of the man’: implications for the demographic transition [PDF]
We propose a new theory of the demographic transition based on the evidence that body development during childhood is an important predictor of adult life expectancy.
DE LA CROIX, David, LICANDRO, Omar
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang +10 more
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DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL IN CZECH LANDS
Economy and Sociology, 2020 This study presents the results of the development of demographic transition at the regional level in the Czech Lands. The analysis uses data from censuses and vital statistics.
Cristina AVRAM
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Fertility transition and the progression to third birth in Turkey [PDF]
During the last two decades, Turkey entered into the last phase of its demographic transition. The latest nationwide Turkey Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS) reveals that the current TFR is close to reproduction level, with a wide range of west-east ...
Sutay Yavuz
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