Previous research has examined the incidence and correlates of contraceptive use and of several dimensions of female … autonomy but only rarely the intersection of the two: female contraceptive use autonomy (CUA). Using a nationally … representative household survey for two cohorts of married women, I examine female CUA incidence and correlates in Bangladesh …

Previous research has examined the incidence and correlates of contraceptive use and of several dimensions of female … autonomy but only rarely the intersection of the two: female contraceptive use autonomy (CUA). Using a nationally … representative household survey for two cohorts of married women, I examine female CUA incidence and correlates in Bangladesh …

Previous research has examined the incidence and correlates of contraceptive use and of several dimensions of female … autonomy but only rarely the intersection of the two: female contraceptive use autonomy (CUA). Using a nationally … representative household survey for two cohorts of married women, I examine female CUA incidence and correlates in Bangladesh …

show, using data from a purposefully designed nationally representative survey for Bangladesh, that among women of … childbearing age, son bias in stated fertility preferences has weakened and there is an emerging preference for gender balance. We … analysis, we show that in contrast to stated fertility preferences, actual fertility decisions are still shaped by son …

experiments in the area of family planning. This paper evaluates an ongoing family planning program experiment in rural Bangladesh …. The paper estimates the effect of mothers' program exposure on fertility and children's time allocation. The results show … that while the program was effective in reducing fertility, it had no significant impact on children's school enrollment …