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Miller, Grant - 2014

-income countries. In doing so, it focuses on fertility outcomes (the number and timing of births), women's health and socio … programs may only explain a modest share of fertility decline in real-world settings (explaining 4-20% of fertility decline …

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Family Planning Program Effects : A Review of Evidence from Microdata

Miller, Grant - 2016

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Family Planning Programs, Socioeconomic Characteristics, and Contraceptive Use in Malawi

Cohen, Barney - 2001

In this paper, micro-level data from a survey of 4,849 women in Malawi are linked to information from a service availability questionnaire to assess the relative importance of socioeconomic background and various aspects of family planning provision on contraceptive use in one country in...

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Is There an ‘Unmet Need’ for Family Planning?

Oas, Rebecca - 2017

The claim that 200 million of the world’s women and girls want contraception but can’t get it is false, but it is still used to funnel billions of dollars to the international family planning and abortion industry each year. Rebecca Oas, C-Fam’s Associate Director of Research, debunks the...

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Chapter 52 Population Policies, Fertility, Women's Human Capital, and Child Quality

Schultz, T. Paul - In: Handbook of development economics : volume 4, (pp. 3249-3303). 2007

Population policies are defined here as voluntary programs which help people control their fertility and expect to … improve their lives. There are few studies of the long-run effects of policy-induced changes in fertility on the welfare of … contraception or age-specific fertility. The dearth of long-run family planning experiments has led economists to consider …

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