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Fertility decline in Asia: Trends, implications and futures

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Yeoh, B.S.A., Lutz, W., Prachuabmoh, V. et al. Fertility decline in Asia: Trends, implications and futures. Journal of Population Research 20, iii–ix (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03031791

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