Abstract

ORTEGA ORDONEZ, Ximena Alexandra  and  VILLAMARIN MARTINEZ, Francisco Javier. Demographic transition: an empiric dimension of modernization in Nariño’s Andes Region. Semest. Econ. [online]. 2010, vol.13, n.27, pp.117-135. ISSN 0120-6346.

The fundamental intention of this exercise is to analyze the behavior and the trends described by the demographic transition in Nariño's Andean zone for the period 2000-2007. It is a descriptive, longitudinal and trend research. The conclusions stop to see that the demographic official statistics describe than Pasto, Ipiales, Túquerres and Sandoná, have entered a process of demographic unequal transition, demonstrating that in the region the modernization coexists with the tradition.

Keywords : Demographic transition; socioeconomic modernization; population dynamic.

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