Impact of Agricultural Modernization on Crude Birth Rate in Indian Punjab
Pooled cross-section and time-series data of 11 districts in the Indian Punjab have yielded three hypotheses: (1) High infant-mortality rates lead to high fertility rates and high fertility rates cause high infant-mortality rates; (2) Agricultural modernization affects fertility and infant-mortality; and (3) The direction and strength of the effects of agricultural modernization on fertility and infant-mortality depend upon the distribution of the benefits of such modernization.
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1981
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Authors: | ALI, KARAMAT |
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The Pakistan Development Review. - Pakistan Institute of Development Economics. - Vol. 20.1981, 2, p. 247-267
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Pakistan Institute of Development Economics |
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