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