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Socioeconomic Determinants of Fertility Behavior in Developing Nations

Socioeconomic Determinants of Fertility Behavior in Developing Nations

Theory and Initial Results

  • Éditeur: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309078689
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309567213
  • Lieu de publication:  United States
  • Année de publication électronique: 1982
  • Mois : Janvier
  • Pages: 142
  • Langue: Anglais
  • Socioeconomic Determinants of Fertility Behavior in Developing Nations: Theory and Initial Results
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  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER 1
    • 1.1 INTRODUCTION
      • The Context of Fertility Behavior
      • Fertility as a Process
      • Causality
    • 1.2 OVERVIEW OF THE MODEL
      • Intermediate Fertility Variables
      • Child Mortality
      • Sex Composition
      • Socioeconomic Variables
      • Interactions
      • Variables Omitted From the Model
    • 1.3 THE STRUCTURAL EQUATIONS
      • Onset
      • Early Outcomes
      • Endogenous Socioeconomic Variables
      • The Adjustment Variables
      • Later Child Mortality
      • Contraceptive Use Patterns
      • Later Fertility
        • Transitional Contexts
        • Traditional Contexts
    • 1.4 REDUCED AND SEMIREDUCED FORM IMPLICATIONS OF THE MODEL
      • The Need for Reduction
      • Connections With and Between Familiar Variables
      • Implied and Actual Semireduced Form Equations
      • Inferences About Coefficient Signs
        • Child Mortality
        • LCU
        • CEB
        • Child Mortality (CM)
        • Contraceptive Use (LCU)
        • Children Ever Born (CEB)
      • Discussion
    • 1.5 CONCLUSION
      • The Micro Equations
      • Hypotheses About Coefficients
  • CHAPTER 2
    • 2.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 2.2 THE PROBLEM
    • 2.3 MACRO HYPOTHESES
      • Macro Determinants of Micro Slopes
      • Macro Determinants of Micro Intercepts
    • 2.4 DATA AND VARIABLES EMPLOYED
    • 2.5 ILLUSTRATION OF OPERATIONALIZATION
      • Macro Comparison
      • Micro Results for Peru and Korea
        • Age at First Birth (AFB)
        • Early Fertility (EF)
        • Later Fertility (LF)
    • 2.6 MACRO ANALYSIS
      • Within-Country Differences
      • Between-Country Variability
      • AFB and EF Slopes
      • LF Slopes
      • Intercepts
    • 2.7 SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION
    • NOTES
    • GLOSSARY
    • REFERENCES

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