Poverty reduction--an effective means of population control : theory, evidence and policy /
This book contends that high fertility is rational in that it achieves short term economic benefit and long term old-age support for families. Wider macroeconomic choices of the poor are not the concern of the individual family. This means that the fertility choices of the poor are not a result of i...
| Основен автор: | Sharif, Mohammed. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2007.
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Poverty reduction--an effective means of population control. |
Съдържание:
- Population control policy
- Problems of assumptions
- Population control policy and working poor behavior
- an analysis of incompatibility
- Irrational fertility behavior hypothesis
- an empirical examination, 1998-2000 data
- Irrational fertility behavior hypothesis
- further examination, 2001-2005 data
- Child participation, nature of work, and fertility demand
- a theoretical analysis
- The observed landholding-fertility relationship
- is it monotonic?
- Poverty and fertility
- evidence and policy implications, 1998-2000 data
- Poverty and fertility
- further evidence, 2001-2005 data
- Poverty eradication policies
- Concluding remarks.