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Ronny Lesthaeghe

228

Works

10,835

Citations

40

h-index

81

i10-index

Research Topics

Family Dynamics and Relationships Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Affiliations

Vrije Universiteit Brussel1968–2020

University of Michigan2006–2010

Institute of Natural Sciences2010–2010

Instituto de Historia1987–1987

Centre for Demographic Studies2012–2012

Top Works

The Unfolding Story of the Second Demographic Transition

Ronny Lesthaeghe

20101,740 citations

Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

The Second Demographic Transition in Western Countries: An Interpretation

Ronny Lesthaeghe

1995958 citations

Cultural Dynamics and Economic Theories of Fertility Change

Ronny Lesthaeghe,Johan Surkyn

1988715 citations

The second demographic transition: A concise overview of its development

Ronny Lesthaeghe

2014623 citations

A Century of Demographic and Cultural Change in Western Europe: An Exploration of Underlying Dimensions

Ronny Lesthaeghe

1983620 citations

Value Orientations and the Second Demographic Transition (SDT) in Northern, Western and Southern Europe: An Update

Johan Surkyn,Ronny Lesthaeghe

2004498 citations

The Second Demographic Transition in the United States: Exception or Textbook Example?

Ronny Lesthaeghe,Lisa Neidert

2006353 citations

The Proximate Determinants of Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

John Bongaarts,Odile Frank,et al.

1984294 citations

Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ronny Lesthaeghe

1989287 citations