Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World
Author | : Committee on Population |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 333 |
Release | : 1998-12-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309523059 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309523052 |
Rating | : 4/5 (052 Downloads) |
Download or read book Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World written by Committee on Population and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1998-12-25 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume assesses the evidence, and possible mechanisms, for the associations between women's education, fertility preferences, and fertility in developing countries, and how these associations vary across regions. It discusses the implications of these associations for policies in the population, health, and education sectors, including implications for research.