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ecological agrochemical certification. An assessment of the soil fertility level related to Polissya and forest-steppe zones in …
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Abstract: The effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on fertility in Africa remains ill understood. To align the contrasting …" and "quality" of offspring. According to this theoretical model, the overall impact of mortality shocks on fertility is … fertility impacts are conditional on income levels. We use African panel data to test the implications of the model, and find …
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In this contribution the authors show that development assistance targeting reproductive health overwhelmingly concentrates on HIV/AIDS at the expense of family planning elements. Data on financial contributions disbursed by governments and private foundations are used as collected by the...
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Abstract: We jointly analyze infant mortality, birth spacing, and total fertility of children in a rural area in … estimated models show how fertility and mortality can be reduced by, for example, breaking the causal link that leads to a short … interval after a child has died. Eliminating this effect would reduce fertility and increase birth intervals, resulting in a …
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From 1977-2001, 15 US states mandated health insurance providers to offer coverage for infertility treatment. Although the majority of the past literature has studied impacts on older women who are likely to seek treatment, this paper proposes that the mandates may have had a wider impact on the...
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utility by in-kind aid, which also lowers fertility and augments economic growth. …
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This article investigates the impact of unemployment on the likelihood of having a first child. Using micro-data from the European Community Household Panel, I apply event history methods to analyze first-birth decisions in France, West Germany, and the UK (1994–2001). The results highlight...
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This paper investigates the interrelated dynamics of employment, cohabitation and fertility for German women and men …
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The nexus between infant mortality decline and fertility decline has been the subject matter of several theoretical and … mortality in fertility regression, we conclude that the decrease in infant mortality did not result in the observed fertility … presence of declining infant mortality, which led to fertility decline. …
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