The Agricultural Revolution accompanied, either as a cause or as an effect, important changes in human demographic systems. The consensus model is that fertility and mortality increased and health ...

Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 18, No. 2 (Jun., 2005), pp. 323-336 (14 pages) This paper considers the impact of an extended family structure on the fertility behavior of married women in ...

Benjamin Carton, Emilio Fernández Corugedo, Benjamin L Hunt, and Simon Voigts. "Demographic Transition and Pension Reforms: Adding Demographics to GIMF", IMF Working ...

In May 2021, the National Center for Health Statistics reported that the total fertility rate was 1,637.5 births per 1,000 American women (or 1.64 births per American woman) in 2020, another U.S.