concentrated in about 50 countries, most of which have had slow pace of fertility transition, mainly due to low level of socio … on Muslimmajority countries, this paper examines fertility decline in these countries, their socio-economic indicators …

than to just get government involved in fertility choices of households. However, given the history of the performance of … fertility on government may be even more serious than suggested by the average level of total fertility rate since children …. Government’s ability to meet the needs of the population will clearly be improved if fertility can be brought down. Fertility can …

Previously evidence on the pre-modern relationship between wealth and fertility almost entirely relied upon data from … relationship between income and fertility. …

programs of such countries as China and Turkey, in campaigns to eliminate polygamy and female veiling, and in efforts to spread … gender equality, family planning, low fertility, freedom of spouse choice, older ages at marriage, and the recognition of …

China’s population is set to age fast, owing to low fertility and rising life expectancy. With ongoing migration of the …

Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state … investigate the impact of parental job loss on their children's health, using six waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey …

The extent to which China's family planning policy has driven its fertility transition over the past decades is … China's family planning policy and accordingly, proposes a new policy measure that integrates the policy variations more … completely, heterogeneously, and exogenously by using the cross-sectional data of the China Health and Nutrition Survey. The new …