The effect of changes in fertility on the age distribution of stable populations

Michel Guillot
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Michel Guillot: University of Pennsylvania

Demographic Research, 2009, vol. 20, issue 24, 595-598

Abstract: When fertility increases in a previously stable population, the new stable population will be younger than the old one, and the two age distributions will cross at the mean age of the populations.

Keywords: age distribution; population dynamics; stable population (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J1 Z0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.24

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