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Socioeconomic determinants of fertility behavior in developing nations : theory and initial results / Barbara Entwisle, Albert I. Hermalin, William M. Mason.
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Main Author:
Entwisle, Barbara
Corporate Author:
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population and Demography
Other Authors:
Hermalin, Albert I.
,
Mason, William M.
Format:
eBook
Language:
English
Published:
Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1982.
Series:
Report (National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population and Demography) ;
no. 17.
Subjects:
Fertility, Human
>
Developing countries.
Sex (Psychology)
Mathematical models.
mathematical models.
SOCIAL SCIENCE
>
Demography.
Mathematical models
Fertility, Human
Developing countries
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Table of Contents:
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 MortalityContraceptive 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 22.1 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
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