economic factors drive contraceptive adoption and change. We investigate the channels through which the relationship between … economic development and contraceptive dynamics are mediated. Using global data, we document the correlations between economic … fertility, both desired and realized, as a central pathway through which the relationship has been historically theorized and …

covers low fertility and industralised settings. Additional evidence from other settings would allow for a more broad …

Family planning is a critical issue in countries, particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa, where high fertility rates … coexist with low contraceptive use alongside adverse perinatal outcomes. Using a combination of ethnographic, ecological, and …