and fertility - discusses the social theory background, opportunity cost of children, economic, political, psychic and …

worse outcomes irrespective of living conditions. Yet even with controls, the elderly who live with children do worse. This … is in sharp contrast to younger adults who live with children, likely their own, whose life evaluation is no different in … the presence of the child once background conditions are controlled for. Parents, like elders, have enhanced negative …

Sudan, to determine the contribution of children to family income (as unpaid family workers, etc.) - constitutes part of a …

's attitudes), family income, and the valuation of children in Singapore - constitutes part of a WEP research project on population …

rural areas in Nigeria - studies the effect of economic conditions, income level education of women, labour force … participation of woman workers, cultural factors, children mortality, etc. On reproduction and family planning, and discusses …

the poor have more children than the rich. Micro-data from 48 developing countries suggest that this phenomenon is very … the fertility transition based on changing preferences over the quality and quantity of children, and somewhat less so …

in average height across developing countries are not well explained by differences in wealth. In particular, children in … India are shorter, on average, than children in Africa who are poorer, on average, a paradox which is often called the Asian … disease and stunt children's growth. I apply three complementary empirical strategies to Demographic and Health Survey data to …

This paper compares cooperation among Columbian and Swedish children aged 9-12. We illustrate the dynamics of the … prisoner’s dilemma in a new task that is easily understood by children and performed during a physical education class. We find … some evidence that children cooperate more in Sweden than in Colombia. Girls in Colombia are less cooperative than boys …