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households. However, sibling size has adverse effects on per-child investment in education, in particular when fertility is high. … fertility due to son preferences. Under son preferences, childbearing and fertility timing are determined conditional on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262065
household wealth, reduced child mortality, and female basic education are crucial for fertility reductions. Yet, our analysis …Despite the recent economic growth in many countries on the African continent, the region has seen a slow fertility … transition. In this study, we explore whether the lack of structural economic change can explain this slow fertility transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228925
driver of the fertility transition. Our results indicate that higher education of women, female employment in non … fertility transition has not much advanced in most countries in that region. We explore whether the lack of structural change … can explain this slow transition. For this end, we analyze the determinants of fertility transitions across the developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013177193
household wealth, reduced child mortality, and female basic education are crucial for fertility reductions. Yet, our analysis …Despite the recent economic growth in many countries on the African continent, the region has seen a slow fertility … transition. In this study, we explore whether the lack of structural economic change can explain this slow fertility transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296710
driver of the fertility transition. Our results indicate that higher education of women, female employment in non … fertility transition has not much advanced in most countries in that region. We explore whether the lack of structural change … can explain this slow transition. For this end, we analyze the determinants of fertility transitions across the developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013173728
households. However, sibling size has adverse effects on per-child investment in education, in particular when fertility is high … fertility due to son preferences. Under son preferences, childbearing and fertility timing are determined conditional on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319023
household wealth, reduced child mortality, and female basic education are crucial for fertility reductions. Yet, our analysis …Despite the recent economic growth in many countries on the African continent, the region has seen a slow fertility … transition. In this study, we explore whether the lack of structural economic change can explain this slow fertility transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014254441
interventions; (3) the conditions affecting fertility, family time allocation, and human capital investments; and (4) the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025730
The paper develops a theoretical framework, and a diagrammatic apparatus, for explaining the supply of child labour. It examines the effect of credit, insurance, and poverty (defined as more than just low income). It also explains bonded child labour, a modern form of slavery closely associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261870
The paper develops a theoretical framework, and a diagrammatic apparatus, for explaining the supply of child labour. It examines the effect of credit, insurance, and poverty (defined as more than just low income). It also explains bonded child labour, a modern form of slavery closely associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763893