A recent study for sub-Saharan Africa by Banerjee et al. (2007) uses Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) from 22 …

-term deprivations of food and public health services. The size and profile of this population, its essential demographic data, and its … health and nutritional status are needed information to help set priorities for interventions both during and after the … conflict. The top priorities include infant health, maternal care, food and nutrition, and basic sanitation. Development …

estimate a dynamic programming model of fertility decisions with microdata on fertility histories. We leverage the quasi … reduce fertility by allowing parents to efficiently reach their preferred sex mix, it could also increase it. This is because …

mechanisms finds a narrowing of gender gaps in parental investments in children, moderation of son-biased fertility stopping, and … shrinking of the gap between actual and desired fertility. Heterogeneity in fertility responses suggests a shift in the …

population as per the World Health Organization standards. Several studies have shown that stunted growth during childhood … paper uses the 2016 geo-referenced Demographic and Health Survey in conjunction with relevant spatially gridded covariate …

Pakistan is one of those nations that is suffering from the complications of higher fertility and lower levels of … fertility levels. To shed some light on the importance of this fact, education attainment and total children ever born have been … considered by taking micro-level data from the Pakistan Demographic Health Survey (PDHS) of 2017-2018 to examine the relationship …

and female wages, and subjective well-being, such as life satisfaction and health condition, on childbirth probability in … Russia, which, following a continuous decline in birth rate throughout the 1990s, began to increase in the 2000s, and rose …, while female wages are seen to act by curtailing childbirth, and when indicators such as life satisfaction and health …