Cultural niche construction and the evolution of small family size

DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2003.07.003zbMath1105.92022OpenAlexW1975970973WikidataQ47366914 ScholiaQ47366914MaRDI QIDQ851343

Marcus W. Feldman, Yasuo Ihara

Publication date: 20 November 2006

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2003.07.003

zbMATH Keywords

EducationBiasBackground predispositionCultural backgroundCultural transmissionCultureDemographic transitionFertility-reducing preferenceOblique transmission

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

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Cites Work

• The evolution of continuous variation. II: Complex transmission and assortative mating

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