Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World

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Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World

Sociology: family and relationships

Authors: National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 11th December 1998

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 336 pages

ISBN: 9780309173728


Overview

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.

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