developing countries. Poor women and men are more afflicted with RH problems and often lack access to minimal RH care even when … reproductive health including increasing girls' education, preventing and managing sexually transmitted disease, providing …

mechanical effect of schooling on fertility if women tend not to have children while continuing to attend high school or college … probability of becoming a mother each year by 7.3 percent for women who have completed at least primary education, and 5.6 percent …"Completing additional years of education necessarily entails spending more time in school. There is naturally a rather …

addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality …. The results in this study are consistent with those of other studies that also find a positive fertility response …

' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more education. It provides provide a rigorous test of the diffusion on of fertility …"This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of … international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries …

preference is larger for women with more education and is increasing over time. The explanation for these patterns appears to be … that latent son preference in childbearing is more likely to manifest itself when fertility levels are low. As a result of …