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Urbanization and the fertility transition in Ghana

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ID11290536
AuthorsMichael J White (0000-0002-0735-8668), Eva Tagoe, Eva D Tagoe (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Catherine Stiff (Brown University), Kubaje Adazu (Brown University), Daniel Jordan Smith (0000-0002-2612-9166, Brown University)
Year2005
Volume24
Issue1
Pages59-83
Publication date2005-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePopulation Research and Policy Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0167-5923 • E-ISSN: 1573-7829
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s11113-005-0367-y
OpenAlexW2022287849
LanguageEN
Citations received28
References cited41

Demographic economics · Demographic transition · Economic growth · Economics · Family planning · Fertility · Geography · Internal migration · Population · Research methodology · Residence · Social science · Socialization · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Total fertility rate · Urbanization · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

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Unique citing works28
Citations per year1,27
Citation span2004 - 2026 (23)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 28

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