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Do more-schooled women have fewer children and delay childbearing? : evidence from a sample of US twins

Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R. - In: Journal of population economics 27 (2014) 1, pp. 1-31

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The effect of natural disaster on fertility, birth spacing, and child sex ratio : evidence from a major earthquake in India

Nandi, Arindam; Mazumdar, Sumit; Behrman, Jere R. - In: Journal of population economics 31 (2018) 1, pp. 267-293

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Do more-schooled women have fewer children and delay childbearing? : evidence from a sample of US twins

Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R. - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009389190

Population and reproductive health : an economic framework for policy evaluation

Behrman, Jere R.; Knowles, James C. - In: Population and development review 24 (1998) 4, pp. 697-737

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Lessons from empirical network analyses on matters of life and death in East Africa

Behrman, Jere R.; Kohler, Hans-Peter; Watkins, Susan Cotts - In: The network challenge : strategy, profit, and risk in …, (pp. 495-512). 2009

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Child quantity and quality in a developing country : family background, endogenous tastes, and biological supply factors

Wolfe, Barbara L. - In: Economic development and cultural change 34 (1986) 4, pp. 703-720

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Is child schooling a poor proxy for child quality?

Behrman, Jere R. - In: Demography : a publication of the Population … 24 (1987) 3, pp. 341-359

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Birth order, fertility, and child height in India and Africa

Spears, Dean; Coffey, Diane; Behrman, Jere R. - 2019

The poor state of child health in India has generated a number of puzzles that have received attention in the literature. A recent focus on birth order has produced contradictory results. Coffey and Spears (2019) document an early-life survival advantage in India accruing to later birth orders,...

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A more general approach to fertility determination in a developing country : the importance of biological supply considerations, endogenous tastes and unperceived jointness

Behrman, Jere R.; Wolfe, Barabara L. - In: Economica 51 (1984), pp. 319-339

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Decomposing Fertility Differences Across World Regions and Over Time: Is Improved Health More Important than Women's Schooling?

Duryea, Suzanne; Behrman, Jere R.; Székely, Miguel - 1999

There is a recent renewal of interest in the relation between shifts in age structures of populations and various economic outcomes. These shifts are triggered by changes in fertility and mortality that take place some years before becoming apparent in the standard age structure and that may...

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