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Lifetime reproduction and the second demographic transition: Stochasticity and individual variation [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: In the last half of the previous century many developed countries went through a period of decreasing fertility rates, referred to as the second demographic transition.
Silke van Daalen, Hal Caswell
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Overview Chapter 6: The diverse faces of the Second Demographic Transition in Europe

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2008
This chapter discusses the concept of the second demographic transition (SDT) and its relevance for explaining the ongoing changes in family and fertility patterns across Europe.
Tomáš Sobotka
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DEMOGRAPHIC SITUATION IN UKRAINE: THE SECOND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION AND UNCERTAINTY

open access: yesBulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Economics, 2022
In recent years, Ukraine and most regions and countries are experiencing rapid demographic changes. The demographic transition is characterized by the exhaustion of demographic potential caused by the unfavorable socio-demographic situation in the country.
Z. Palian   +2 more
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Island Demography: A Review of Selected Caribbean Contributions [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2011
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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Current Scenarios for the Demographic Future of the World: The Cases of Russia and Germany [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2018
In this article, we explore the demographic future of the world with a focus on scenarios for Russia and Germany. We seek an alternative to the Western standards of scenarios for global demographic development. We consider demographic development both
Iontsev V.A., Subbotin A.A.
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The Second Demographic Transition Theory: A Review and Appraisal [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Sociology, 2017
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 ...
Batool, Zaidi, S Philip, Morgan
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The second demographic transition, 1986–2020: sub-replacement fertility and rising cohabitation—a global update

open access: yesGenus, 2020
The article considers the evolution of two “Second Demographic Tradition” (SDT) core characteristics: fertility postponement and the rise of cohabitation, with particular attention being given to the first two decades of the new century.
Ron Lesthaeghe
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The demographic revolution is changing the reproductive strategy of Homo sapiens

open access: yesДемографическое обозрение, 2017
The demographic revolution (demographic transition) is changing the reproductive strategy of the species Homo sapiens. The whole evolution of life on Earth, including social evolution since the beginning of human society, has led to this triumph of ...
Anatoly Vishnevsky
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Specifics of demographic transitions in Ukraine after the country gained independence

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2015
Demographic transition processes in Ukraine following the country gaining independence correspond neither to the demographic transition model nor the second demographic transition model.
Oleksandr Radczenko, Tomasz Michalski
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The Unfolding Story of the Second Demographic Transition [PDF]

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, 2010
This article presents a narrative of the unfolding of the Second Demographic Transition (SDT) since the theory was first formulated in 1986. The first part recapitulates the foundations of the theory, and documents the spread of the SDT to the point that it now covers most European populations.
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