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Women and reproductive technologies : the socio-economic development of technologies changing the world
Burfoot, Annette; Güngör, Derya - 2022
"A sociological and historical study of the development of reproductive technologies, this book focuses on key technological developments through a biomedicalization lens with special attention to gender. Using in vitro fertilization (IVF) as a hub, it critically examines the main areas of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012628785
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Women's education and fertility in China
Zhang, Zheyuan; Zhao, Zhong - 2023
in the 1980s to empirically examine the causal impact of women's education on fertility in rural China by difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499179
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Gender, time-use, and fertility recovery in industrialized countries
García-Manglano, Javier; Nollenberger, Natalia; … - 2014
This paper explores gendered patterns of time use as an explanatory factor behind fertility trends in the developed … decades of unprecedented fertility decline in the industrialized world, only a handful of countries in the West exhibit … replacement fertility rates - around two children per woman. Paradoxically, birth rates are substantially lower in countries in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434614
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Women's education and fertility in China
Zhang, Zheyuan; Zhao, Zhong - 2023
in the 1980s to empirically examine the causal impact of women's education on fertility in rural China by difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545951
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Women's education and fertility in China
Zhang, Zheyuan; Zhao, Zhong - In: China economic review : an international journal 78 (2023), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473234
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Gender inequality as a barrier to economic growth : a review of the theoretical literature
Santos Silva, Manuel; Klasen, Stephan - In: Review of Economics of the Household 19 (2021) 3, pp. 581-614
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549182
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Gender inequality as a barrier to economic growth : a review of the theoretical literature
Klasen, Stephan; Santos Silva, Manuel - 2018 - This version: August 19, 2018
economy, the role of women for fertility decisions and human capital investments is particularly important. Yet, we believe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011888636
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Diverging stories of “missing women” in South Asia : is son preference weakening in Bangladesh?
Kabeer, Naila; Huq, Lopita; Mahmud, Simeen - In: Feminist economics 20 (2014) 4, pp. 138-163
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The contribution of female health to economic development
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2015
, male health improvements delay the transition and the take-off because ceteris paribus they raise fertility. According to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309090
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The contribution of female health to economic development
Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2015
, male health improvements delay the transition and the take-off because ceteris paribus they raise fertility. According to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294100