Why Have Children in the 21st Century? Biological Predisposition, Social Coercion, Rational Choice

This review examines arguments and evidence pertaining to the question: why have children in settings where the net economic costs of children are clearly substantial? The review is organized around three themes: biological predispositions, environment (social coercion) and rational choice. Specific...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of population 2001-01, Vol.17 (1), p.3-20
Hauptverfasser:	Morgan, S. Philip, King, Rosalind Berkowitz
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	21st century Abortion Altruism Biological Factors Birth Birth control Births Children Children & youth Costs Economics Environment Evolution Female fertility Fertility Fertility rate Fertility rates Genes Genetics Historical analysis Hormones Human behaviour Human biology Human fertility Humans Men Mothers Parenthood Population Population decline Proteins Rational Choice Rationality Sexual Reproduction Social capital Social conditions Social Environment Social research Social structure Sociology Studies Technological change Women
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