| Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World Contributor(s): National Research Council (Author), Division of Behavioral and Social Scienc (Author), Commission on Behavioral and Social Scie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0309061911 ISBN-13: 9780309061919 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $49.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1999 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects - Medical | Gynecology & Obstetrics - Medical | Public Health |
| Dewey: 363.960 |
| LCCN: 98040216 |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 5.98" W x 8.93" (1.19 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |