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The reproductive ecology of industrial societies, part II : the association between wealth and fertility

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Studies of the association between wealth and fertility in industrial populations have a rich history in the evolutionary literature, and they have been used to argue both for and against a behavioral ecological approach to explaining human variability. We consider that there are strong arguments in favor of measuring fertility (and proxies thereof) in industrial populations, not least because of the wide availability of large-scale secondary databases. Such data sources bring challenges as w...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1007/s12110-016-9272-9

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Nuffield College
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Author
Publisher:
Springer US Publisher's website
Journal:
Human nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.) Journal website
Volume:
27
Issue:
4
Pages:
445-470
Publication date:
2016-09-26
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EISSN:
1936-4776
ISSN:
1045-6767
Pmid:
27670437
Language:
English
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pubs:648023
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uuid:36650375-0b45-42bc-8b08-2450b494902d
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pubs:648023
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648023
Deposit date:
2016-10-25

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