Overview
- Asserts that fertility declines independently of socioeconomic conditions and is a reaction–diffusion process solely dependent on itself—a process that can be seen as background independency
- Defines a clear mathematical model with a differential equation that educes a prediction verifiable by empirical research
- Propounds the comprehensive dubiousness of demographic transition
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies (BRIEFSPOPULAT)
Part of the book sub series: Population Studies of Japan (POPULAT)
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Book Title: Fertility Decline and Background Independence
Book Subtitle: Applying a Reaction-Diffusion System as a Stochastic Process
Authors: Shuichirou Ike
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55151-5
Publisher: Springer Tokyo
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-55150-8Published: 12 August 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-55151-5Published: 03 August 2015
Series ISSN: 2211-3215
Series E-ISSN: 2211-3223
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 97
Number of Illustrations: 34 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Demography, Family, Social Policy