Human Fertility in Russia Since the Nineteenth Century, Paperback/Erna Harm

The birth rate in late-nineteenth century Russia was high and virtually constant, but by 1970 it had fallen by about two-thirds. Although similar reductions have occurred in other countries, the decline in Russian fertility is of particular interest because it took place in a setting of great ethnic heterogeneity and under economic and social insti Publisher: Princeton University Press Author(s): Erna Harm Number of pages: 314 Collection: Office of Population Research Publication date: 2015 Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 19 Cover type: Paperback / softback