Alburez-Gutierrez, Diego; Basellini, Ugofilippo; … - 2022
Mortality decline in the context of the demographic transition is often portrayed as the harbinger of a progressively … 'ordered' world in which deaths become more pre- dictable. In this narrative, parents adjust their fertility because they are … parental age at offspring loss does, indeed, become more predictable as a result of longer lifespans and lower fertility. Our …