Ron J. Lesthaeghe

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Ron J. Lesthaeghe

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PhD Sociology Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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The unfolding story of the second demographic transition. (2010) (1250)
[The second demographic transition in Western countries: an interpretation] (1992) (924)
Cultural Dynamics and Economic Theories of Fertility Change (1988) (734)
A Century of Demographic and Cultural Change in Western Europe (1983) (606)
Value Orientations and the Second Demographic Transition (SDT) in Northern, Western and Southern Europe: An Update (2004) (441)
The Second Demographic Transition in the United States: Exception or Textbook Example? (2006) (359)
The second demographic transition: A concise overview of its development (2014) (348)
From the First to the Second Demographic Transition: An Interpretation of the Spatial Continuity of Demographic Innovation in France, Belgium and Switzerland (2002) (310)
Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa. (1990) (278)
Is Low Fertility a Temporary Phenomenon in the European Union (1999) (261)
On the Social Control of Human Reproduction (1980) (246)
The Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970. (1978) (233)
Modes of production secularization and the pace of the fertility decline in Western Europe 1870-1930. (1986) (199)
Value changes and the dimensions of familism in the European community (1987) (170)
Child-spacing in Tropical Africa: Traditions and Change. (1981) (168)
On Theory Development: Applications to the Study of Family Formation (1998) (168)
Recent trends in fertility and household formation in the industrialized world. (2000) (159)
The Latin American cohabitation boom, 1970–2007. (2012) (154)
The nuptiality regimes in sub-Saharan Africa. (1986) (112)
the Second Demographic Transition (2015) (86)
Life Course Transition and Value Orientations : Selection and Adaption (2000) (84)
Ready willing and able. A conceptualization of transitions to new behavioral forms. (1997) (83)
When History Moves On: The Foundations and Diffusion of the Second Demographic Transition (2007) (74)
The Family Context of Cohabitation and Single Motherhood in Latin America (2012) (70)
The second demographic transition, 1986–2020: sub-replacement fertility and rising cohabitation—a global update (2020) (70)
Transition to adulthood: A clarion call for sports as an intervention for girls. (1998) (69)
How Modernization Can Also Increase Fertility [and Comments and Reply] (1980) (66)
The "second demographic transition": a conceptual map for the understanding of late modern demographic developments in fertility and family formation (2011) (64)
The child-spacing tradition and the postpartum taboo in tropical Africa: anthropological evidence. (1981) (62)
The post-partum non-susceptible period: Development and application of model schedules. (1980) (59)
US Presidential Elections and the Spatial Pattern of the American Second Demographic Transition (2009) (57)
Meaning and choice: value orientations and life course decision (2004) (55)
Europe's demographic issues: fertility, household formation and replacement migration (2000) (53)
Living Arrangements, Socio-Economic Position, and Values Among Young Adults: A pattern description for Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and West-Germany, 1990 (1995) (51)
Postponement and recuperation in cohort fertility : Austria, Germany and Switzerland in a European context (2012) (46)
Spatial continuities and discontinuities in two successive demographic transitions: Spain and Belgium, 1880-2010 (2013) (42)
Child spacing and fertility in sub-Saharan Africa: an overview of issues. (1981) (40)
Illustrative analysis: breastfeeding in Pakistan. (1982) (33)
Nuptiality and population growth. (1971) (33)
The start of the sub‐Saharan fertility transition: Some answers and many questions (1995) (30)
Living arrangements and parenthood: do values matter? (1994) (28)
Child-Spacing in Tropical Africa. (1982) (28)
Cohabitation and Marriage in the Americas: Geo-historical Legacies and New Trends (2016) (28)
The components of sub-Saharan reproductive regimes and their social and cultural determinants: empirical evidence. (1989) (27)
Child-spacing and fertility in Lagos. (1981) (25)
The "second demographic transition" in the US: spatial patterns and correlates. (2006) (24)
Is there a new conservatism that will bring back the old family? Ideational trends and the stages of family formation in Germany France Belgium and the Netherlands 1981-1990. (1995) (23)
Are immigrants substitutes for births (1988) (22)
Reciprocal Relations between Gender Role Values and Family Formation (2002) (22)
Individual and contextual effects of education on proximate fertility determinants and life time fertility in Kenya (1983) (17)
The Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa into the 21 st Century (2014) (16)
The Start of the Sub‐Saharan Fertility Transitions: Some Answers and Many Questions a (1994) (15)
Creating Questions and Protocols for an International Study of Ideas About Development and Family Life (2010) (15)
Dimensions and determinants of integration-related attitudes among Turkish and Moroccan men in Belgium. (1998) (14)
The Rise of Cohabitation in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1970–2011 (2016) (11)
Regional variation in components of child-spacing: the role of womens education. (1989) (11)
Exchange production and reproduction: women in Sub-Saharan demographic regimes. (1988) (11)
A Geography of Unmarried Cohabitation in the Americas. (2014) (10)
Long term spatial continuities in demographic innovations – Insights from the Belgian example , 1846-2000 (2009) (9)
Fertility tempo and quantum: an empirical test of major theories with data from four FFS-countries. (1999) (9)
Value changes and the dimensions of familism in the EEC. (1986) (9)
Compensating changes in intermediate fertility variables and the onset of marital fertility transition. (1982) (8)
Social organization and reproductive regimes: lessons from sub-Saharan Africa and historical Western Europe. (1985) (8)
Breastfeeding and post-partum abstinence in metropolitan Lagos. (1977) (7)
Economic Factors and Fertility Decline in France and Belgium (1976) (7)
Cohabitation in Brazil: Historical Legacy and Recent Evolution (2016) (7)
Household Formation and the “ Second Demographic Transition ” in Europe and the US : Insights from Middle Range Models (2006) (6)
[Population: growth and decline] (1986) (6)
The Boom of Cohabitation in Colombia and in the Andean Region: Social and Spatial Patterns (2016) (6)
Breastfeeding in Pakistan (1982) (6)
Living arrangements and values among young adults in the Netherlands Belgium France and Germany 1990. (1992) (6)
Lactation and lactation related variables; contraception and fertility: An overview of data problems and world trends (1987) (5)
An intedisciplinary research project on fertility, fertility regulation, and partner relations. (1972) (4)
Fertility and partnership change : FFS contributions and requirements for the future (2000) (4)
The most recent births: some analytical possibilities and underlying problems. (1980) (4)
A Geography of Cohabitation in the Americas, 1970–2010 (2016) (3)
Family Theory: Complementarity of Economic and Social Explanations (2001) (3)
The Political Significance of the “ Second Demographic Transition ” in the US : A Spatial Analysis (2007) (3)
Predicting age at first marriage: a review of recent models. (1985) (3)
The Social Geography of Unmarried Cohabitation in the USA, 2007–2011 (2016) (3)
[Explaining the diversity of family and domestic types: economic theory or cultural influence] (1994) (3)
Marriage Patterns and Change in Sub-Saharan Africa (1987) (3)
Quetelet, Adolphe (1796–1874) (2001) (3)
The Expansion of Cohabitation in Mexico, 1930–2010: The Revenge of History? (2016) (3)
Cohabitation: The Pan-America View (2016) (3)
Child-spacing in tropical Africa: tradition and change. h proposal for January 1 1977-December 31 1979 (1980) (2)
Turkish and Moroccan Ethnic Enterprises in Belgium : Who Participates? (2000) (2)
The second demographic transition: Cohabitation (2020) (2)
Female education and factors affecting fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa. (1992) (2)
Comment on “The Soft Underbelly of Development,” by Caldwell (1990) (2)
The second demographic transition: also a 21st century Asian challenge? (2022) (2)
[Family formation and dissolution: the two transitions]. (1987) (2)
Individual and contextual effects of female education on the Kenya Marital Fertility Transition: additional evidence from the Kenya Fertility Survey of 1977-1978. (1983) (2)
[Family formation in Flanders: new patterns, different timing]. (1987) (2)
Oscillating fertility: amplifying and dampening mechanisms. (1979) (2)
Rationality cohorts and reproduction. (1990) (2)
Alternative demographic evolutions for Belgium and their impact on macro-economic growth: a quantitative approach (1978) (1)
Demographic Change, Social Security and Economic Growth: Inferences from the Belgian Example (1981) (1)
Current status data and techniques of analysis for specially designed surveys (1977) (1)
Report 10-695 January 2010 Population Studies Center Ron Lesthaeghe Long-Term Spatial Continuities in Demographic Innovations : Insights from the Belgian Example , 1846-2000 Research Report (2010) (1)
Population and societal outlook : agora demography, Brussels, October 26, 1983-March 14, 1984 = Population et prospective : agora démographie, Bruxelles, 26 octobre 1983-14 mars 1984 = Demografie en toekomstverkenning, agora demografie, Brussel, 26 oktober 1983-14 maart 1984 (1984) (1)
The most recent births: Analytical potential and some underlying problems (1992) (1)
Feasibility of controlling population growth through nuptiality and nuptiality policies (1974) (1)
Cultural Aspects of Africa's High Fertility Rates@@@Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa (1990) (1)
Book Reviews Unni Wikan presents a detailed anthropological analysis of the changing housing strategies and patterns among the poor in Cairo. Yahya's chapter focuses on land acquisition in Kenyan cities (2013) (0)
Interuniversity papers in demograpby UNIVERSITEIT GENT Dimensions and Determinants of Integration-related Attitudes among Turkisb and Moroccan Men in Belgium (2012) (0)
[The breast-feeding hypothesis as an explanation for regional differentials in fertility and infant mortality: the Netherlands and Belgium during the middle of the nineteenth century] (1983) (0)
[Modes of production voting behavior and fertility transition in Western European perspective 1870-1930] (1969) (0)
[Relations between generations and the future of the welfare state: sociological and demographic considerations]. (1984) (0)
[Family formation dissolution and procreation in Belgium: a study on the economic and cultural bases of a transformation] (1983) (0)
Map of the percentage vote for G.W. Bush in the presidential elections of 2004 by county (2004) (0)
The impact of value orientations on the organization of partner relationship (2002) (0)
Marriage characteristics and trends (1988) (0)
Will African Fertility Fall? The Nature of a Unique Society@@@Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa. (1990) (0)
Methods of production secularization and the pattern of fertility decline in Western Europe from 1870 to 1930 (1982) (0)
Structural and Cultural Synergisms in Successive Behavioral Innovations : A Comparative Analysis of Two Demographic Transitions in the Regions of Spain and Belgium , 1880-20101 (2012) (0)
[General census of population and housing as of March 1 1991: households and families] (1997) (0)
[Not Available]. (1982) (0)
A Boolean Framework for Comparative Analysis: A Review Essay (1989) (0)
Evaluation of the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) (2008) (0)
The proximate determinants of fertility in tropical Africa: demographic and institutional change. (1988) (0)
CHAPTER 6: Factors Associated with the Fertility. Decline—Multivariate Analyses (2015) (0)
[The evolution of fertility in Belgium 1950-1980] (1981) (0)
Re-examining social structure for demographic transition: population in the development process (1994) (0)
The indirect estimation of fertility trends. (1971) (0)
List of maps and figures (2013) (0)
[Fertility Trends in Belgium 1950-1980]. (1981) (0)
APPENDIX: The Quality of the Demographic Data (2015) (0)
Population cartogram of the cohabitation component of the US SDT-factor (2004) (0)
The second demographic transition, 1986–2020: sub-replacement fertility and rising cohabitation—a global update (2020) (0)
New patterns of internal migration in Belgium (1980) (0)
[Family formation: a prospective study] (1994) (0)
CHAPTER 2: The Social and Economic Modernization (2015) (0)
Breast-feeding in Pakistan: an illustrative analysis. (1981) (0)
[Generation, household type, and income: trends in Flanders between 1976 and 1985]. (1987) (0)
CHAPTER 3: The Evolution of Nuptiality (2015) (0)
CHAPTER 7: Final Considerations (2015) (0)
LIVING ARRANGEMENTS AND VALUES AMONG VOUNG ADULTS IN _THE (2012) (0)
Demo-Economic Policy Simulations for Belgium (1978) (0)
[New patterns of internal migration in Belgium 1963-1976] (1981) (0)
Population cartogram of the young mother and children vulnerability factor in the US (2004) (0)
CHAPTER 4: The Transition of Marital, Illegitimate, and General Fertility (2015) (0)
Breastfeeding and Abstinence in Africa (1983) (0)
The Importance of Rising Educational Attainment for Cohort Fertility Postponement and Recuperation (2012) (0)
TO THE CHAIR : This is the conclusions chapter of a forthcoming book by Springer with the following title : Marriage and Cohabitation in the Americas : Geo-historical Legacies and New-trends ] (2016) (0)
CHAPTER 5: Factors Associated with the Fertility. Decline—A First Approach (2015) (0)
Beyond Economic Reductionism: The Transformation of the Reproductive Regimes in France and Belgium in the 18th and 19th Centuries (2019) (0)
[Demographic and ideational change in the European Community]. (1987) (0)
Population cartogram of the overall "Second Demographic Transition" factor (SDT) in the US (2004) (0)

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