Peter McDonald | |
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Born | Peter Francis McDonald 1946 (age 77–78) |
Occupation(s) | Academic, demographer |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | Australian National University |
Thesis | Age at First Marriage and Proportions Marrying in Australia, 1860-1971 (1972) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Demographer |
Notable ideas | Gender equity theory of fertility |
Peter Francis McDonald AO FASSA (born 1946) is an Australian demographer and Emeritus Professor of Demography in the Crawford School of Public Policy of the Australian National University. He is known for his research on fertility transition and migration. He has researched extensively in Southeast Asia.