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Birth Interval Patterns

Birth Interval Patterns is a demographic construct that refers to the systematic variation in the time intervals between successive live births within a population, distinguished by its focus on the temporal spacing of fertility events as a determinant of reproductive behavior and fertility differentials.

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The Relationship Between Wages and Income and the Timing and Spacing of Births: Evidence from Swedish Longitudinal Data

James J. Heckman, James R. Walker · Econometrica · 1990 · 433 citations

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The demography of an African elephant (<i>Loxodonta africana</i>) population in Amboseli, Kenya

Cynthia J. Moss · Journal of Zoology · 2001 · 371 citations

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Bushman birth spacing: A test for optimal interbirth intervals

Nicholas Blurton Jones · Ethology and Sociobiology · 1986 · 228 citations

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Birth spacing patterns in humans and apes

Biruté M. F. Galdikas, James W. Wood · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1990 · 202 citations

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The effects of pregnancy spacing on infant and child mortality in Matlab, Bangladesh: How they vary by the type of pregnancy outcome that began the interval

Julie DaVanzo, Lauren Hale, Abdur Razzaque et al. · Population Studies · 2008 · 192 citations

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Authors

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  1. JM
    Jane Menken

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    6 publications · 166 citations

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  2. RR
    Ronald R. Rindfuss

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    5 publications · 192 citations

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  3. JT
    James Trussell

    Princeton University, United States

    5 publications · 289 citations

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  4. RG
    Robert G. Potter

    Brown University, United States

    4 publications · 180 citations

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  5. AS
    Alan Stoller

    Mental Health Research Institute, Australia

    3 publications · 215 citations

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Institutions

278

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    274 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    532 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    298 citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    256 citations

  5. East–West Center

    Honolulu, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    418 citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    392 citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    117 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    109 citations

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  1. Population Studies

    24 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 24 publications · 825 citations

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  3. Journal of Biosocial Science

    JBS · 26 publications · 551 citations

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  4. Demography

    12 publications · 544 citations

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  5. Studies in Family Planning

    9 publications · 403 citations

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