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Examining underlying determinants of fertility rates in Zambia:Evidence from the 2007 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Underlying determinants Fertility Education Wealth Zambia
2016/7/7
Limited data exits on factors influencing fertility in Zambia. This study examined underlying determinants of fertility patterns and levels in Zambia. Data extracted from the 2007 Zambia Demographic a...
Women's Education and Family Behavior:Trends in Marriage,Divorce and Fertility
Marital and fertility patterns Racial and educational lines Financial security
2016/3/18
This paper examines how marital and fertility patterns have changed along racial and educational lines for men and women. Historically, women with more education have been the least likely to marry an...
Demographic Transition Revisited: Low Fertility, Socioeconomic Development, and Gender Equity
Demographic Transition Low Fertility Below-replacement Fertility Gender marriage
2016/3/17
While new empirical findings and theoretical frameworks provide insight into the interrelations between
socioeconomic development, gender equity, and low fertility, puzzling exceptions and outliers i...
It is Lower Than You Think it is: Recent Total Fertility Rates in Brazil and Possibly Other Latin American Countries
Fertility Brazil Total Fertility Rate Latin America Births Low Fertility
2016/3/17
Understanding emerging patterns of low fertility in middle-income countries is of essential importance. We
demonstrate that the use of the P/F Brass methods in Brazil to adjust for a presumed underre...
Caste/Ethnic Differential Fertility Transitions in Nepal: Whose Fertility Declined Faster?
Differential fertility Health Surveys
2016/1/28
This paper attempts to examine the determining factors on intention for abstinence
from sex before marriage among youth (15‐24 years) in Nepal among those who have
had no sexual experience. The bina...
Subsidized Contraception, Fertility, and Sexual Behavior
Subsidized Contraception Fertility Sexual Behavior
2015/9/21
Acknowledgements: The authors thank Bill Evans, Adam Sonfield, Ted Joyce, two anonymous
referees and seminar participants at the University of Maryland, the University of Connecticut,
the University...
Is There an Effect of Incremental Welfare Benefits on Fertility Behavior? A Look at the Family Cap
Welfare Benefits the Family Cap
2015/9/21
This analysis exploits the variation across states in the timing of policy implementation to
determine if family cap policies lead to a reduction in births to women ages 15 to 34. Vital
statistics b...
The Incipient Fertility Transition and Women’s Labor Force Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1991-2005: Evidence From the Demographic and Health Surveys
Incipient fertility transition overall employment
2015/7/27
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an expansion of schooling, accompanied by delays in marriage and lower fertility. These trends stand to boost women’s employment prospects and foster further fertili...
Rural-urban residence, modernism and fertility: a study of Mwanza region, Tanzania
Rural-urban residence modernization
2015/7/27
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of rural-urban residence and modernization on fertility preference among urban female migrants versus rural female non-migrants. The specific objective is...
Fertility and maternal hours of work in Ethiopia:a case study in the Amhara Region
Endogeneity Lifecycle Observed fertility Predicted fertility Hours of work
2015/7/24
Theoretical evidence relating to children’s economic effect suggests that mothers work fewer hours with large number of young children and more hours when children are adults. The majority of empirica...
Role of conflict in shaping fertility preferences in Rwanda
shaping fertility preferences Rwanda
2015/7/24
Conflicts affect the social and economic conditions that could account for the stall in fertility decline in Sub-Saharan Africa. For Rwanda, the total fertility rate decreased very rapidly to 6.1 in t...
Contraceptive use among Nigerian women with no fertility intention:interaction amid potential causative factors
Fertility intention Contraceptive use Nigeria
2015/7/24
High fertility (HF) remains a public health problem and intention to reduce fertility is a global phenomenon. The health hazards and economic burden of HF on women are enormous. Contraceptive is widel...
Analysis of Family Building Patterns in Kenya when Fertility has Stalled
Family Building Patterns Kenya Fertility has Stalled
2015/7/22
The absence of any further fertility decline in Kenya in recent past has alarmed the demographic community. While such phenomenon is not new, it is also possible that the observed fertility as measure...
Fertility Levels,Trends and Differentials in Kenya:How Does the Own-children Method Add to Our Knowledge of the Transition?
Fertility Own-children method Demographic transition
2015/7/22
The own-children method of fertility estimation tracks temporal changes in fertility patterns. We revisit the Kenyan fertility transition by applying the method to 1979, 1989 and 1999 censuses, and 19...
Situations of fertility stall in sub-Saharan Africa
Fertility transition Fertility stall Contraception Labour force participation Sub-Saharan Africa
2015/7/22
A comparative study of fertility trends since 1950 in 30 countries from sub-Saharan Africa revealed several cases of “fertility stall”, that is a change from downward fertility trends to flat- or even...