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The widely used methods for estimating adult mortality rates from sample survey responses about the survival of … show that when this assumption is violated - so that the mortality rate varies with sibship size - mortality estimates can … extrapolation problems, we propose a new and relatively simple method of recovering the mortality rate with both greatly reduced …
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incentives for fertility should account for spillover effects on existing children. … sign of the marginal effects of additional siblings on children’s outcomes, our empirical model allows for an unrestricted … size in ordinary least squares estimation with controls for confounding characteristics like birth order and in …
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paper studies the effects of the program on neonatal mortality using district-level household survey data. We model … mortality using survival analysis, paying special attention to the substantial heaping present in the data. The main objective … of this paper is to provide a set of sufficient conditions for identification and consistent estimation of the baseline …
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