The Fertility Decline in Switzerland 1870 – 1930. A study of cultural and economic variables using panel data.
(2009)Department of Economic History
- Abstract
- This study analyzes the impact of socioeconomic and cultural variables on marital fertility for Switzerland in the period comprising 1870 – 1930. Using panel data techniques the analysis shows that variables measuring industrialization had an impact in declining fertility as well as cultural variables such as religion and language.
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- author
- Burgos, Raúl
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2009
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- fixed effects model, fertility decline, Switzerland, historical demography, Social and economic history, Ekonomisk och social historia
- language
- English
- id
- 1436754
- date added to LUP
- 2009-06-08 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2010-08-03 10:52:22
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abstract = {{This study analyzes the impact of socioeconomic and cultural variables on marital fertility for Switzerland in the period comprising 1870 – 1930. Using panel data techniques the analysis shows that variables measuring industrialization had an impact in declining fertility as well as cultural variables such as religion and language.}},
author = {{Burgos, Raúl}},
language = {{eng}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{The Fertility Decline in Switzerland 1870 – 1930. A study of cultural and economic variables using panel data.}},
year = {{2009}},
}