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Determinants of Fertility in Developing Countries:An Overview and A Research Agenda
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Book : Determinants of Fertility in Developing Countries:An Overview and A Research Agenda Language : English Library : Population Publish Place : Washington Volume : 16 Publish Date : 00 1982 Publisher : National Academy Press Book Type : Report Book Number : 4195 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
PREFACE
AN OVERVIEW OF FERTILITY DETERMINANTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
The Framework
The Supply of Children
The Demand for Children
Fertility Decisions
Fertility Regulation
Fertility Effects of Nuptiality Patterns
Fertility Effects of Social Institutions
Bibliography
AN AGENDA FOR RESEARCH ON THE DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Previous Work
Scope and Approach
The Supply of Children
The Demand for Children
Fertility Regulation and Its Costs
Fertility Decision Making
Nuptiality
Effects of Social Institutions
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
APPENDIX ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS IN
DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; A SUMMARY OF KNOWLEDGE
