A contemporary issue in demography: The rising age at first birth, pros and cons

Two decades after Aleš Hrdlička’s death the introduction of effective contraceptives broke the evolutionary link between sexuality and procreation. Since then we decide about having children or not, and if we want them we can also decide about their timing. As a consequence the number of children de...

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Main Author: Gijs Beets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geographica
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Online Access:http://www.karolinum.cz/doi/10.14712/23361980.2015.27