Economic Equality and Fertility in Developing Countries
Economic Equality and Fertility in Developing Countries
- ISBN 13:
9781617260438
- ISBN 10:
1617260436
- Edition: Reprint
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/31/2010
- Publisher: Resources for the Future
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Summary
This book briefly reviews sociological, economic, and demographic literature pertaining to the relationship between income and fertility in developed and developing countries. He presents a conceptual framework to examine how fertility responds to changes in the distribution of household income. The analysis of data from Puerto Rico, Korea, and rural India is carefully executed, and conclusive policy implications are discussed.