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education. The logistic regression shows that odd ratio for the teenage mothers are more in rural area. The odd is higher for … reduce the teenage pregnancy, government of Uttar Pradesh must generate more self employment opportunities to women and girls …. The vocational training will improve the employment possibilities among adolescent girls. Government must provide the …
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seems the most appropriate manner to combine and pursue employment and financial sustainability goals. The method computes …
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unemployment. This paper argues that this ratio is actually a Pi:1 proportion, heretofore unrecognized because it is displayed … rate of employment necessary to its production (R = 1). Mainstream econometric analysis appears to support this theory of …
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.36 millions over 4 years while military losses are estimated at 1.4 millions. In short, the fertility decline doubled the … demographic impact of the War. Why did fertility decline so much? The conventional wisdom is that fertility fell below its optimal … model of optimal fertility choice where households reaching their childbearing years on the eve of WWI face a loss of …
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). We examine fertility responses for women of childbearing age in Massachusetts and, on net, find no effect from increasing … high latent fertility and for whom pregnancies are typically wanted – fertility increased by approximately 1 percent. For … unmarried women in the same age range – for whom pregnancies are typically unwanted – fertility declined by 9 percent. Fertility …
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how polygyny affects individual and aggregate fertility. We find that an attractive woman is more likely to find a high … is not too strong. However, the societal practice of polygyny increases aggregate fertility through two distinct channels …: (1) by increasing the number of marriages; and (2) by triggering fertility contagion: a woman, whether involved in a …
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We study workplace peer effects in fertility decisions using a game theory model of strategic interactions among … positive effects dominate across worker types defined by age or education. Negative effects dominate within age groups and … among low-education types. Policy simulations show that these estimated effects make the distribution of where women work an …
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adult longevity always has a negative effect on child labour because it increases the returns in education, the impact of … low level of education for their children, an increase in child survival, ceteris paribus, renders quantity more …
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In this paper we analyzed a model of endogenous fertility in presence of f financial market assets and social security … pensions. Given the children externality and in the absence of corrective policy, the fertility rate chosen in market economy …
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In this paper we analyzed a model of endogenous fertility in presence of financial market assets and social security … pensions. Given the children externality and in the absence of corrective policy, the fertility rate chosen in market economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113212