Fertility, Biology, and Behavior: An Analysis of the Proximate Determinants

by Robert E. Potter and John Bongaarts

Fertility, Biology, and Behavior: An Analysis of the Proximate Determinants presents the proximate determinants of natural fertility. This book discusses the biological and behavioral dimensions of human fertility that are linked to intermediate fertility variables. Organized into nine chapters, this book begins with an overview of the mechanisms through which socioeconomic variables influence fertility. This text then examines the absolute and relative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0121143805
• ISBN13: 9780121143800
• Release Date: May 1983
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"