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Population and deforestation in Costa Rica 

Rosero Bixby, Luis; Palloni, Alberto (1998-11)
This paper addresses a central debate in research and policy on population and environment, namely the extent to which rapid population growth is associated with the massive deforestation currently underway in the tropics. ...

Interaction Diffusion and Fertility Transition in Costa Rica 

Rosero Bixby, Luis; Casterline, John B. (1994)
A long-standing concern of sociologists is the contribution of diffusion processes to social change. This article considers the contribution of social interaction diffusion to the fertility transition in Costa Rica, focusing ...
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Maternidades y fronteras. La fecundidad de las mujeres inmigrantes en España 

Castro Martín, Teresa; Rosero Bixby, Luis (2011)
Este artículo tiene como objetivo examinar los patrones reproductivos de la población inmigrante y evaluar en qué medida difieren de los de la población española, utilizando las biografías migratorias y reproductivas de ...

Social Capital, Urban Settings and Demographic Behavior in Latin America 

Rosero Bixby, Luis (2006)
Basándose en muestras probabilísticas de 12.000 adultos de ocho pa íses latinoamericanos, se estudian dos dimensiones del capital social –(1) participación comunitaria y (2) confianza en los vecinos– y su relación ...
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Estimating the Number of Immigrants in Spain: An Indirect Method Based on Births and Fertility Rates 

Rosero Bixby, Luis; Castro Martín, Teresa; Reher, David; Sánchez Domínguez, María (2011)
This article proposes an indirect method to validate existing estimates of immigrants’ stock from the Spanish municipal population register, which some believe might be over-counting immigrants who double register in ...
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The declining effect of sibling size on children's education in Costa Rica 

Li, Jing; Dow, William H.; Rosero Bixby, Luis (2014-12-12)
Background: Costa Rica experienced a dramatic fertility decline in the 1960s and 1970s. The same period saw substantial improvement in children’s educational attainment in Costa Rica. This correlation is consistent with ...

Long-term association of economic inequality and mortality in adult Costa Ricans 

Modrek, Sepideh; Dow, William H.; Rosero Bixby, Luis (2012-01)
Despite the large number of studies, mostly in developed economies, there is limited consensus on the health effects of inequality. Recently a related literature has examined the relationship between relative deprivation ...

Comment: Population Programs and Fertility 

Rosero Bixby, Luis (2001)
Understanding the rationale and sources of support for population programs is crucial for assessing their impact and chances of survival. One of the most notable features of population agencies and programs is that not ...
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Is Latin America starting to retreat from early and universal childbearing? 

Rosero Bixby, Luis; Castro Martín, Teresa; Martín García, Teresa (2009-02-20)
The 2000 censuses show that the proportion of women below age 30 who are mothers has dropped substantially in most Latin America countries, suggesting that the social imperative of early motherhood, which has long prevailed ...
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Retirement Decisions and Family Characteristics in Costa Rica
Decisiones de jubilación y características familiares en Costa Rica 

Brenes Camacho, Gilbert (2018-06)
Objective. The coverage of pension plans in Latin America is relatively low and so, people postpone retirement and decide to continue working. The aim of the paper is to analyze the family characteristics that predict the ...
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