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Fertility differentials among the Hindus and the Muslims in India are a matter of concern, which attracts scholars of … different disciplines not only in India, but also outside as well. But surprisingly systematic analysis of fertility pattern …
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effect on women's fertility choice and utilization of reproductive health care in rural Pakistan. Exploiting variations in … planning exposure on women's fertility choice and reproductive health care utilization. The analysis suggests that, even in the …
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The impact of family planning programs on fertility in developing countries is contested, with empirical evidence … finding negative effects on completed fertility but no consistent effect on short-run fertility. Using a lifecycle model of … fertility control choice, we theoretically and empirically show that differential responses of short-run and completed fertility …
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This paper examines how the public policy environment in the United States affects work by new mothers following childbirth. We examine four types of policies that vary across states and affect the budget constraint in different ways. The policy environment has important effects, particularly...
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In this paper, we show that the one-child policy has played a significant role in the decline of China's fertility. The … one-child policy had reduced China's fertility rate by an additional 11.5%, based on a year-on-year comparison with the …
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This study analyses how fertility is affected by social security system when efficiency wages are considered in an … the childrearing costs level, and the higher effort, the higher ability to raise children, improving fertility …
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administered in Yaoundé contemporaneously. Using propensity score matching, I show that fertility outcomes are contingent on age at …The paper compares fertility outcomes between women enrolled in HIV clinics and the DHS sample which were both …
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Fertility has long been declining in industrialised countries and the existence of public pension systems is considered … pension system depresses fertility. Our theoretical framework highlights that the effect of a public pension system on … fertility works via the impact of contributions in such a system on disposable income as well as via the impact on future …
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This article is devoted to investigation current demographic policy in Russia impact on fertility of different … cognitive and emotional aspects of fertility behaviour (to give birth the next child). One of the important results of this …
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This paper examines the causal effects of a major change in the German parental leave benefits on fertility. I use the …
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