Lowest-Low Fertility in Europe: Exploring the Causes and Finding Some Surprises

作者: Francesco Candeloro Billari

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摘要: “Europe is facing today unprecedented demographic change. In 2003, the natural population increase in Europe was just 0.04% per annum; new Member States, with exception of Cyprus and Malta, all saw falling populations. many countries, immigration has become vital to ensure growth. The fertility rate everywhere below threshold needed renew (around 2.1 children woman), even fallen 1.5 woman States.” (European Commission 005: )

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