Tempo Effects and their Relevance in Demographic Analysis

Demographic period indicators like the total fertility rate or life expectancy are well known since more than a century and until recently there were only minor discussions about their usefulness. This changed with a series of publications by Bongaarts and Feeney (BF) in which they claimed that thes...

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Main Author: Marc Luy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2011-09-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/50