Urban Life and Differential Fertility: Specification of an Aspect of the Theory of the Demographic Transition

The Epidemiologic Transition: A Theory of the Epidemiology of Population Change

“…A theory of epidemiologic transition, sensitive to the formulations of population theorists who have stressed the demographic, biologic, sociologic, economic and psychologic ramifications of transitional processes, was conceived by this author less than four years ago. Recognition of the limitations of demographic transition theory and of the need for comprehensive approaches to population dynamics stimulated the development of this theory (Van Nort and Karon 1955; Micklin 1968).…”