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The educational differential in fertility in transitional China

Temporal and regional variation

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ID7743816
AuthorsJianlin Niu (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences), Yaqiang Qi (0000-0002-4377-8563, Renmin University of China)
Year2020
Volume42
Pages657-688
Publication date2020-03-31
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDemographic Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064
PublisherMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.4054/demres.2020.42.22
OpenAlexW3015170788
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited32

Education expansion has contributed significantly to fertility decline during the worldwide fertility transition. Yet, it is less clear whether the educational gradient in fertility remains stable and persists in the post-transition era. In light of the ra

Biology · China · Demographic economics · Economics · Fertility · Geography · Population · Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

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