Demographic Research · 2011 · 42 citations · 27 references
Social SciencesEconomicsSociologyFamily DemographyFertilitySocial DemographyFamily EconomicsFamily FormationFamily SizeFertility TransitionParental InvestmentSocial MobilityFamily Size DistributionFamily Size LimitationFertility BehaviorFertility Transition TheoryIntergenerational Income MobilityMobility ChancesSocioeconomic Determinants Of Fertility
It has been argued in sociology, economics, and evolutionary anthropology that family size limitation enhances the intergenerational upward mobility chances in modernized societies. If parents have a large flock, family resources get diluted and interg
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