Low and lower fertility : variations across developed countries /: variations across developed countries. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ronald R. Rindfuss, Minja Kim Choe, editors.
• Editors: Rindfuss, Ronald R, 1946-; Choe, Minja Kim, 1941-
• Contents: 1. Diversity across low-fertility countries: an overview / Ronald R. Rindfuss, Minja Kim Choe -- 2. China's long road toward recognition of below-replacement fertility / Wang Feng -- 3. Singapore's pro-natalist policies: to what extent have they worked? / Gavin W. Jones, Wajihah Hamid -- 4. Understanding ultra-low fertility in Hong Kong / Stuart Basten -- 5. Below-replacement fertility in Japan: patterns, factors, and policy implications / Noriko O. Tsuya -- 6. Lowest-low fertility and policy responses in South Korea / Samsik Lee, Hyojin Choi -- 7. Variation in U.S. fertility: low and not-so-low, but not lowest-low / S. Philip Morgan -- 8. The evolution of population and family policy in Australia / Peter McDonald -- 9. The Dutch fertility paradox: how the Netherlands has managed to sustain near-replacement fertility / Melinda C. Mills.
• Publisher Details: Cham New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (188 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 304.6/32; Social sciences; Fertility, Human -- Developed countries -- Congresses; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography; Fertility, Human; Population; Social Sciences; Demography; Population Economics; Public Health; Sociology of Familiy, Youth and Aging; Social Policy; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Medical -- Public Health; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Political economy; Public health & preventive medicine; Sociology: family & relationships; Demography; Population; Social policy; Population & demography; Developed countries -- Population -- Congresses; Developed countries; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319214825; 3319214829
• Related ISBNs: 9783319214818; 3319214810
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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