Geography Optional 300+ Score Pack · Model answer
Examine the relationship between pandemics and fertility.
- 15 marks
- Population Geography
A pandemic acts on fertility through three separable channels: mortality, which removes reproductive-age adults and their children; disruption, which suspends the marriage market, contraceptive supply and antenatal care; and expectation, which reprices the future. The first two are short-run and largely reversible; only the third could alter completed family size. Read honestly, the evidence shows…
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- A Framework for Reading the Relationship
- Short-Run Mechanisms That Depress Fertility
- Short-Run Mechanisms That Raise Fertility
- The Rebound
- Catch-Up and Replacement After 1918-19
- The Mixed COVID-19 Record
- …and 3 more sections, with a conclusion
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