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Demographic Transition Theory

Demographic Transition Theory. Defining DTT. Stages of DTT. Causes in DTT. The Historical Record. Princeton’s European Fertility Project Recent experience of “developing countries”. Restatements. Economic theory Chicago school Easterlin Caldwell Modernization vs. Westernization

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Demographic Transition Theory

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  1. Demographic Transition Theory

  2. Defining DTT

  3. Stages of DTT

  4. Causes in DTT

  5. The Historical Record • Princeton’s European Fertility Project • Recent experience of “developing countries”

  6. Restatements • Economic theory • Chicago school • Easterlin • Caldwell • Modernization vs. Westernization • Wealth flows • Culture/Ideational theory • Lesthaeghe • Governmental influence • Diffusion

  7. What do you think? • Theory? • Generalization? • Framework? • Idea? • Historical or predictive model? • Mere descriptive term?

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