Reflections on demographic theories
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DOI: 10.3897/popecon.3.e37965
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- Jacques Vallin & France Meslé, 2004. "Convergences and divergences in mortality," Demographic Research Special Collections, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 2(2), pages 11-44.
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demographic theory; epidemiological transition; mortality reduction; avoidable causes of death;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General
- J19 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Other
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