Christopher C Wilson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5980571 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher C Wilson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher C |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilson |
| SIGNATURE | WILSON C C |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 214 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Plays and Other Writings
Voices of Dissent
The Dictionary of Demography
This is a dictionary of concepts theories techniques and technical terms relating to all aspects of demography. It is based on Roland Pressats original French-language dictionary but has been extensively revised and adapted by Christopher Wilson. A substantial number of new entries from some 30 international contributors are included. The entries range from short notes to extended discussions according to the importance of the topic concerned. Te…
The Dictionary of Demography
Demand Theories of the Fertility Transition: An Iconoclastic View
This paper challenges the widely held and influential view that the fertility transition is largely the consequence of changing parental demand for children brought about by changes in the economic costs and benefits entailed in childbearing. Using evidence from both historical and contemporary populations we argue that demand theories do not offer a plausible explanation of the fertility transition. Instead, we propose that ideational, rather th…
Demand Theories of the Fertility Transition: An Iconoclastic View
This paper challenges the widely held and influential view that the fertility transition is largely the consequence of changing parental demand for children brought about by changes in the economic costs and benefits entailed in childbearing. Using evidence from both historical and contemporary populations we argue that demand theories do not offer a plausible explanation of the fertility transition. Instead, we propose that ideational, rather th…
The Dictionary of Demography
This is a dictionary of concepts theories techniques and technical terms relating to all aspects of demography. It is based on Roland Pressats original French-language dictionary but has been extensively revised and adapted by Christopher Wilson. A substantial number of new entries from some 30 international contributors are included. The entries range from short notes to extended discussions according to the importance of the topic concerned. Te…
The Dictionary of Demography
This is a dictionary of concepts theories techniques and technical terms relating to all aspects of demography. It is based on Roland Pressats original French-language dictionary but has been extensively revised and adapted by Christopher Wilson. A substantial number of new entries from some 30 international contributors are included. The entries range from short notes to extended discussions according to the importance of the topic concerned. Te…
The Dictionary of Demography
Demand Theories of the Fertility Transition: An Iconoclastic View
This paper challenges the widely held and influential view that the fertility transition is largely the consequence of changing parental demand for children brought about by changes in the economic costs and benefits entailed in childbearing. Using evidence from both historical and contemporary populations we argue that demand theories do not offer a plausible explanation of the fertility transition. Instead, we propose that ideational, rather th…
Voices of Dissent
Plays and Other Writings
Demography (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Birth control (1 works) · Demographic transition (1 works)