• Assessing and interpreting birth spacing goals in Costa Rica 

      Rosero Bixby, Luis (1998)
      A procedure for assessing birth spacing goals, an important component of fertility preferences, is proposed and applied to 1993 Costa Rican data. Based on a reverse or backward survival analysis, preferred birth intervals ...
    • Child Mortality and the Fertility Transition: Aggregated and Multilevel Evidence from Costa Rica 

      Rosero Bixby, Luis (1998)
      The author explores whether reduced child mortality is needed in order to realize fertility transition by examining empirical evidence from Costa Rica, a developing country which decreased both child mortality and birth ...
    • Perfil demográfico de Costa Rica 

      Rosero Bixby, Luis (1985)
      Se describe la transición demográfica de Costa Rica, iniciada probablemente en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. En la primers fase de Ia transición, el crecimiento de la población se hizo cada vez más ráppido, merced a Ia ...