fertility in Indonesia, and assesses whether the investment in human capital of children and fertility are used to smooth … find a significant decrease in consumption spending and educational expenditure while fertility increases. Theses results …

children. This paper examines one aspect of fertility, namely the second birth interval in Indonesia over the period 1970 to …It is generally thought that both the demand for children and the cost of fertility control are major forces in … fertility decline. Most researchers find that family planning programs in developing countries, which lower the cost of …

between household welfare and fertility for Indonesia - a country which has experienced unprecedented economic growth and … of fertility on household welfare at the micro level. In this paper we present an empirical analysis of the relationship … sharp fertility declines over recent decades. The focus of our paper is twofold: First, we introduce and apply propensity …