This paper studies the effect of subjective beliefs about HIV infection on fertility decisions in a context of high HIV …-to-child transmission, on fertility and child mortality. It develops a model of women's life-cycle, in which women make sequential fertility …, and measures of subjective beliefs about own HIV status. The model successfully fits the fertility patterns in the data …

There is building evidence in India that the delivery of health services suffers from an actual shortfall in trained …

Using data from an experimental supportive intervention to India's malaria control program, this paper studies the …

Previous research on sex-selective abortions has ignored the interactions between fertility, birth spacing, and sex … selection, despite both fertility and birth spacing being important considerations for parents when deciding on the use of sex … selection. This paper presents a novel approach that jointly estimates the determinants of sex-selective abortions, fertility …

novel evidence from a survey of public health workers in Bihar, India's poorest state, that supports the insights of …

Africa) and a cluster of low-performing countries emerges with UHC scores in the range 35?57 (Ethiopia, Guatemala, India …