Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of agricultural technology on fertility rates in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach – It is hypothesized here that agricultural technology transforms production techniques and labor demand patterns which affect...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek to empirically analyze whether the impact of Islam on relative gender performance varies by regions of the non-Arabic world's economy. In addition, if in some regions Islam is found to have a negative impact on relative gender performance, an...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of agricultural technology on fertility rates in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach – It is hypothesized here that agricultural technology transforms production techniques and labor demand patterns which affect...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek to empirically analyze whether the impact of Islam on relative gender performance varies by regions of the non‐Arabic world's economy. In addition, if in some regions Islam is found to have a negative impact on relative gender performance, an...