Low and Lower Fertility

Low and Lower Fertility

Variations across Developed Countries

Rindfuss, Ronald R.; Choe, Minja Kim

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2016

188

Mole

Inglês

9783319360577

15 a 20 dias

This volume examines two distinct low fertility scenarios that have emerged in economically advanced countries since the turn of the 20th century: one in which fertility is at or near replacement-level and the other where fertility is well below replacement.
1. Introduction and overview. Minja Kim Choe and Ronald R Rindfuss.- 2. The Surprise that Ought Not To Be: Sustained Low Fertility and Slow Policy Response in China. Wang Feng (University of California - Irvine and Fudan University, Shanghai).- 3. Singapore's Pro-Natalist Policies: To What Extent Have They Worked? Gavin Jones (Nationa University of Singapore).- 4. Policy Responses to a Rapidly Ageing Population: Hong Kong, SAR. Stuart Basten (University of Oxford).- 5. Below-Replacement Fertility in Japan: Patterns, Factors, and Policy Implications. Noriko O. Tsuya (Keio University).- 6. Low Fertility, Population Ageing, and Policy Response in South Korea. So-Young Lee (KIHASA).- 7. Variation in U.S. Fertility: Lowest-low and the Not-so-low. S. Philip Morgan (University of North Carolina).- 8. The Evolution of Population and Family Policy in Australia. Peter McDonald (The Australian National University).- 9. Policy Responses to Low Fertility and Population Ageing: The Case of the Netherlands. Melinda C. Mills (University of Groningen, moving June 2014 to Oxford University).
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