Essays about: "deliberate fertility control"

Found 2 essays containing the words deliberate fertility control.

  1. 1. New Evidence of Deliberate Fertility Control in Colonial Taiwan: Dajia 1906-1942

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Shih-Hsiu Chen; [2010]
    Keywords : deliberate fertility control; colonial Taiwan; Malthusian paradigm; Cox PH model.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the disputable issue of the existence of Malthus’ Preventive Check in Chinese population. With the help of a newly established historical database (Demographic Database of Colonial Taiwan, DDCT), which currently including the individual level data regarding to the socio-demographic backgrounds of the registered population in fifteen townships in North and Western Taiwan, we thus are allowed to learn about the birth histories of colonial Taiwan. READ MORE

  2. 2. Deliberate Birth Spacing in Pre-transitional Sweden

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Kolk; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Fertility in 19th century Europe has traditionally been described as high, unregulated andstable for the most of the century followed by a surprisingly geographically uniform decline inthe last decades. This thesis will give an example of a partly conflicting pattern from 19thcentury Northern Sweden, a remote part but at the time economically dynamic frontier region,using micro level data from parish records. READ MORE