that latent son preference in childbearing is more likely to manifest itself when fertility levels are low. As a result of …

presents the findings of the household empirical analysis using existing surveys and the new data from the ETEEP, including the … importance of pensions to household income and poverty, the micro-determinants of coverage, and the viability of other income …

, especially infant and child mortality, has decreased rapidly, fertility has remained high over the past decades, equaling 6 … or rapid fertility decline scenarios. Chapter two is dedicated to the future implications of these demographic trends. It … into motion a decline in fertility and presents practical recommendations. …

rely solely on household savings for purchasing a house. These findings underscore the urgent need to improve savings … household's ability to save on a regular basis. Due to limited outreach of institutional housing finance, most slum dwellers …