title: [Are the pro-natalist measures of the German Democratic Republic succeeding?  A comparative description of fertility trends in both German states].
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dinkel
mesh_terms: D001723:Birth Rate; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D005060:Europe; D005061:Europe, Eastern; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D016656:Family Planning Policy; D005298:Fertility; D005859:Germany, East; D005860:Germany, West; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011640:Public Policy; D012106:Research; D012107:Research Design
keywords: Birth Rate; Cohort Analysis; Comparative Studies; Demographic Factors; Demographic Impact; Developed Countries; Eastern Europe; Europe; Evaluation; Fertility Measurements; Fertility Rate; Fertility--changes; German Democratic Republic; Germany, Federal Republic Of; Measurement; Policy; Political Factors; Population; Population Dynamics; Population Policy; Pronatalist Policy; Research Methodology; Social Policy; Western Europe