The Role of Diffusion Processes in Fertility Change in Developing Countries

by National Research Committee on Population and National Research Council

This report summarizes presentations and discussions at the Workshop on the Social Processes Underlying Fertility Change in Developing Countries, organized by the Committee on Population of the National Research Council (NRC) in Washington, D.C., January 29-30, 1998. Fourteen papers were presented at the workshop; they represented both theoretical and empirical perspectives and shed new light on the role that diffusion processes may play in fertility...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309064783
• ISBN13: 9780309064781
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 42 Pages