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mortality of successive children in a family. We also predict the impact of mortality on total fertility. Model simulations …,000 children of 7,300 Indian mothers, for whom a complete retrospective record of fertility and child mortality is available …. Information on sterilization is used to identify an equation for completion of family formation that is needed to account for …
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of successive children in a family. … mortality (frailty) and birth spacing (fecundity). The model is estimated using micro data on about 29000 children of 6700 … sterilization is used to identify an equation for completion of family formation that is needed to account for right-censoring in …
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previous child, and the family’s gender composition. Birth spacing is driven by contraceptive use and other factors. We find …Abstract: Analyzing the effect of family planning on child survival remains an important issue but is not … straightforward because of several mechanisms linking family planning, birth intervals, total fertility, and child survival. This …
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Abstract: We jointly analyze infant mortality, birth spacing, and total fertility of children in a rural area in … that if families would behave as if their all children were sons, fertility levels would be reduced by 3.5% and 5.7% in the …
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Using longitudinal data of the Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) in Matlab, Bangladesh, covering the time period 1982 – 2005, and exploiting dynamic panel data models, we analyze siblings’ death at infancy, controlling for unobserved heterogeneity and a causal effect of death...
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mortality of successive children in a family. We also predict the impact of mortality on total fertility. Model simulations …,000 children of 7,300 Indian mothers, for whom a complete retrospective record of fertility and child mortality is available …. Information on sterilization is used to identify an equation for completion of family formation that is needed to account for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763524
successive children in a family. … mortality (frailty) and birth spacing (fecundity). The model is estimated using micro data on about 30000 children of 7000 … sterilization is used to identify an equation for completion of family formation that is needed to account for right-censoring in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005577207
mortality of successive children in a family. We also predict the impact of mortality on total fertility. Model simulations …,000 children of 7,300 Indian mothers, for whom a complete retrospective record of fertility and child mortality is available …. Information on sterilization is used to identify an equation for completion of family formation that is needed to account for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005135220
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