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-specific, this difference will be shown to be driven by birth planning; children born in auspicious years are more likely to have …
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In this paper a particular market failure that may lead to inefficiently low equilibrium fertility and therefore to a … need for government intervention are analysed. The friction which is investigated is related to the ownership of children … than the social benefit. We present an overlapping-generations (OLG) model with fertility choice and altruism, and model …
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Boosting women’s relative control of income and other economic resources has so many consequences that positively enhance both gender equality and development that female economic empowerment may be close to being a “magic potion.†[Paper presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of...
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A qualitative study was conducted in the six states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Haryana to understand the socio-economic, cultural and demographic features accelatrating Infant Mortality rate and Maternal Mortality Rate.
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disadvantaged groups, especially for girls and women. …
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children and that improvement sets in motion lifelong prospects for heightened learning and earning with benefit streams to …
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A research framework is proposed that needs to be pursued in order to achieve RCH goals in time bound manner. It is being argued that need for additional research inputs largely stems from the current gaps in programme performance [Paper presented at the Forum 9 conference].
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The research focuses on experiences of involuntary childlessness among women and men and societal perceptions of the … childlessness. Specific reference has been made to ideas about parenthood, the importance of children, the psychosocial implications … the coping strategies used. The study also involves understanding the perceptions of women and men towards the process of …
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. position of women; 3. the perception of women as peripheral to economic development by the State and their consequent … religious and social custom; and the bias of the police and courts in relation to crimes against women. The report attempts to … relate all these aspects to the function of the family in violating the democratic rights of women. …
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Examines whether there are any funds for children related activities. …
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