The impact of parental death on the timing of first marriage: Evolutionary versus social explanations (The Netherlands, 1850-1940)
Background : This article examines the impact of parental death in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood on male and female age at marriage in the Netherlands in the period 1850-1940. It follows an interdisciplinary approach as it considers explanations based on social and demographic history and evolutionary biology. Objective : We study the classical historical framework in more detail by controlling for the age at parental death. Moreover, we study if evolutionary or social-demographic explanations are better able to predict the impact of parental death on marriage behavior in a historical... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Demographic Research, Vol 40, p 28 (2019) |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
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Schlagwörter: | Demography. Population. Vital events / HB848-3697 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26804271 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2019.40.28 |