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Does electrification spur the fertility transition? : evidence from Indonesia
Grimm, Michael; Sparrow, Robert; Tasciotti, Luca - 2014
We analyse various pathways through which access to electricity affects fertility, using a pseudo-panel of Indonesian … results suggest that the subsequent effects on fertility account for about 18 to 24 percent of the overall decline in the … fertility rate, depending on the specification. A key channel through which electrification affects fertility is increased …
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Do targeted reproductive health services matter? : the impact of a midwife program in Indonesia
Strupat, Christoph - In: Health economics 26 (2017) 12, pp. 1667-1681
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Sterilization policy with incomplete information: Peru 1995-2000
Rendón, Sílvio - 2020
In this research I investigate what percentage of female sterilizations performed in Peru from 1993 to 2000 were done providing adequate information to their users for a free decision about their adoption. I use data from ENDES/DHS 2000, which contains detailed information about contraceptive...
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The effect of a free family planning program on fertility : evidence from Louisiana
Gamino, Aaron M. - In: American Journal of Health Economics : AJHE official … 9 (2023) 2, pp. 127-147
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Childlessness and economic development : a survey
Baudin, Thomas; De la Croix, David; Gobbi, Paula E. - 2019
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Childlessness and economic development : a survey
Baudin, Thomas; De la Croix, David; Gobbi, Paula E. - 2019
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Contraceptive access creates positive selection in infant health
Flynn, James - 2024
This paper documents an important unintended consequence of expanding contraceptive access; namely that it creates positive selection in the health of the children being born. I use a family planning intervention which gave thousands of long-acting reversible contraceptives to reproductive-age...
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Can expanding contraceptive access reduce adverse infant health outcomes?
Flynn, James - 2024
This paper uses the implementation of a privately funded family planning program in Colorado to demonstrate that expanding access to long-acting reversible contraceptives to lower income women creates positive selection in the health of the children being born, reducing the rates of extremely...
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Skill composition, fertility and economic growth
Day, Creina - 2013
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Family planning program effects : a review of evidence from microdata
Miller, Grant; Babiarz, Kimberly Singer - 2016
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