Fertility Transition in Latin America

This volume studies the process of transition from high to low fertility as it has occurred and is occurring in Latin America. It provides a general comparative overview of transition in the region in which the link between socio-economic development and declining fertility is explored. There are sections on the process through which the transition occurs, social determinants of fertility change, and the consequences of fertility decline. The comparative analyses are complemented by five individual country studies.Guzman, Jose M. is the author of 'Fertility Transition in Latin America' with ISBN 9780198289517 and ISBN 0198289510.