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Title: Statistics and the Explanation of Fertility and Family Behaviour: Ideas from the Recent Past

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Publication Year: 2006

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Abstract: When making references to their historical origin, it is not at easy to distinguish the one of statistics from the one of demography. This is nevertheless not the only reason for which, in the Italian academic and scientific tradition (similarly to other, but not to all, traditions), demography has been considered as part of the general family of statistical sciences. Italian demography thus actively contribute to . . .

Url: http://www.sis-statistica.org/old/htdocs/files/pdf/atti/sessione plenarie 2006_37-48.pdf

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Authors: Billari, Francesco, C

Publisher: Universita Bocconi

Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Family and Marriage, Fertility and Mortality, Other

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