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Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as Birth Control in Pre-Transition England

We use duration models on a well-known historical data set of more than 15,000 families and 60,000 births in England for the period 1540–1850 to show that the sampled families adjusted the timing of their births in accordance with the economic conditions as well as their stock of dependent children....

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Autores principales: Cinnirella, Francesco, Klemp, Marc, Weisdorf, Jacob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28281274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0556-4

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