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This article provides new evidence that family planning programs are associated with a decrease in the share of children and adults living in poverty. Our research design exploits the county roll-out of US family planning programs in the late 1960s and early 1970s and examines their relationship...
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This article presents examples of grassroots aid projects and programs that delivers results, within the framework of the Development Marketplace. It discusses the extent to which such community-based efforts can be replicated
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There is a very large but scattered literature debating the economic implications of high fertility. This paper reviews … the literature on three themes: (a) Does high fertility affect low-income countries' prospects for economic growth and … effective at lowering fertility, and should they be publicly funded? The literature shows broad consensus that while policy and …
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