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The Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970
By (Author) Ron J. Lesthaeghe
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
304.63209493
Paperback
284
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
397g
Fertility in Belgium declined early and remained low compared with that in other European countries. For this reason, and because of the nation's heterogeneity, study of its demographic transition illuminates the relationship between fertility behavior and socioeconomic development. Professor Lesthaeghe first describes the Belgian experience in a w