The popular media has pointed a finger at the recession of 2007–2009; however, demographers note that annualized marriage rates began declining long before the recession due to rising ages at marriage (Grusky et al., 2011; Cohn, 2010).
The concept of protoindustrialization stems from the work of Franklin Mendels (1972), who suggested that in advance of more generally accepted forms of industrial development (factory-based manufacturing), the transition from ...
Schultz, T. Paul. ... Suchindran, C.M., and Koo, Helen P. “Age at Last Birth and Its Components. ... Upchurch, Dawn M., McCarthy, James, and Ferguson, Linda R. “Childbearing and Schooling: Disentangling Temporal and Causal Mechanisms.
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