between female participation rates, infant mortality rates and fertility rates for Australia using annual data from 1960 to …, in the short run there is unidirectional Granger causality running from the fertility rate to female labour force … fertility rate and infant mortality rate. Second, in the long run both the fertility rate and infant mortality rate Granger …

female employment and fertility in six South Asian countries. Of the six countries, we only find evidence of a co …-integrating relationship between fertility and female employment for the Maldives, where in the long run, female employment Granger causes … fertility. This differs from previous results for developed countries. Our findings for the short run are broadly consistent …

This study investigates the determinants of the fertility rate in Taiwan over the period 1966-2001. Consistent with … theory, the key explanatory variables in Taiwan's fertility model are real income, infant mortality rate, female education … results, female education and female labor force participation rate are found to be the key determinants of fertility in …

This study investigates the determinants of the fertility rate in Taiwan over the period 1966-2001. Consistent with … theory, the key explanatory variables in Taiwan's fertility model are real income, infant mortality rate, female education … results, female education and female labor force participation rate are found to be the key determinants of fertility in …