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, those of auspicious cohorts are found to have 2 extra months of schooling. The Vietnamese horoscope being gender …
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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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Female education and family planning are both critical for sustainable development, and they obviously merit expanded … family planning and female education will suffer from financing deficits that will leave millions of women unserved in the … coming decades. Since both activities affect fertility, population growth, and carbon emissions, they may also provide …
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Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to …
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of non-demographic data, models of fertility determinants and district-wise mapping to test out the presence of regional … clustering. Regional analysis reveals that economic, social and health indicators display spatial patterns as strong as fertility … rates. All recent models of fertility incorporate a significant geographical component (using dummy regional variables or …
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the relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. [BREAD WP No. 415]. …
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articles given at the time of marriage. [CWDS] …
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Modernisation necessarily leads to the emergence of dowry as a direct transfer to the groom ("groom-price"). The historical instances of dowry can be classified according to the schema implied by the model. The implications of the model are also tested using current data from Pakistan; a country...
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address gender inequality and more effectively combat HIV and AIDS. …
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framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural …
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