Socioeconomic determinants of fertility behavior in developing nations : theory and initial results / / Barbara Entwisle, Albert I. Hermalin, William M. Mason
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Entwisle Barbara
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| Titolo: |
Socioeconomic determinants of fertility behavior in developing nations : theory and initial results / / Barbara Entwisle, Albert I. Hermalin, William M. Mason
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 127 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 304.632091724 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fertility, Human - Developing countries |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Population |
| Altri autori: |
HermalinAlbert I
MasonWilliam M
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| Note generali: | "Panel on Fertility Determinants, Committee on Population and Demography, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Bibliography: p. 123-127. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Socioeconomic Determinants of Fertility Behavior in Developing Nations: Theory and Initial Results""; ""Copyright""; ""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Socioeconomic determinants of fertility behavior in developing nations |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777447403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Report (National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population and Demography) ; ; 17.