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Nonmarital and teen fertility
Fletcher, Jason; Polos, Jessica - 2017
This chapter explores trends, causes and consequences of nonmarital and teen fertility in the United States and in … planning technologies, that likely contribute to the large changes in patterns of marriage and fertility observed in developed … nonmarital and teen fertility on adults' and children's outcomes remain, though recent evidence suggests more modest impacts than …
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Common law marriage and teen births
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Vernon, Victoria - 2015
Using microdata from Current Population Survey Fertility supplements 1990-2010 we examine whether Common Law Marriage …
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The effect of female education on adolescent fertility and early marriage : evidence from free compulsory universal basic education in Ghana
Boahen, Emmanuel Adu; Yamauchi, Chikako - In: Journal of African economies 27 (2018) 2, pp. 227-248
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Education, fertility and childlessness in Indonesia
Talancé, Marine de - 2019
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Modernization and population change
Hari, Malepati - 1991
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The arrival of the society with a small number of children
1993
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A theory of child marriage
Wahhaj, Zaki - 2015
The practice of early marriage for women is prevalent in developing countries around the world today, and is believed to cause significant disruption in their accumulation of human capital. This paper develops an overlapping generations model of the marriage market to explain how the practice...
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Economic uncertainty, parental selection and the criminal activity of the 'children of the wall'
Chevalier, Arnaud; Marie, Olivier - 2013
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Understanding teenage fertility, cohabitation, and marriage : the case of Peru
Favara, Marta; Lavado, Pablo; Sanchez, Alan - 2016
In this study, we used data from the Young Lives study, which investigates teenage childbearing, marriage, and cohabitation by tracking a cohort of individuals from the ages of 8 to 19 years. While the present analysis does not intend to establish causality, the longitudinal nature of the data...
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The socioeconomic consequences of young womenś childbearing : reconciling disparate evidence
Ribar, David C. - In: Journal of population economics 12 (1999) 4, pp. 547-565
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