Research in population economics : a research annual

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Research in population economics : a research annual

JAI Press, c1978-

  • vol.1 : 1978
  • vol.2 : 1980
  • vol.3 : 1981
  • vol.4 : 1982
  • vol.5 : 1984
  • vol.6 : 1988
  • vol. 7 : 1991
  • vol. 8 : 1996

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Note

v. 1: Anannual compilation of research

vol. 1 is edited by Julian L. Simon

vol. 2 is edited by Julian L. SImon and Julie Da Vanzo

vols. 3-4 are edited by Julian L. Simon and Peter H. Lindert

vol. 5 is edited by T. Paul Schultz and Kenneth I. Wolpin

vol. 6-8 are edited by T. Paul Schultz

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume discusses a variety of topics in the field of research in population economics, under the headings of the economics of the family in low- and high-income countries, time-series analyses of fertility, and private and public investments in education.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Economics of the family in low- and high-income countries: women's choice of work and fertility in urban Tamil Nadu, India, Malathy Duraisamy
  • economic aspects of child fostering in Cote d'Ivoire, Martha Ainsworth
  • responses of female labour supply and fertility to the demographic cycle, Evangelos Falaris and H. Elizabeth Peters
  • the determinants of marital stability - a comparative analysis of first- and higher-order marriages, Evelyn L. Lehrer. Part 2 Time-series analyses of fertility: parental benefits, employment, and fertility dynamics, James R. Walker
  • an empirical test of the Becker-Barro model of fertility, Daniel A. Seiver and Maureen J. Lage. Part 3 Private and and public investments in education: household composition and expenditures on human capital formation in Kenya, Robert E. Evenson and Germano Mwabu
  • accounting for public expenditures on education - an international panel study, T. Paul Schultz.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA13719663
  • ISBN
    • 0892320184
    • 0892321253
    • 0892322071
    • 089232242X
    • 0892325100
    • 0892326263
    • 0892329432
    • 1559383704
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Greenwich, Conn. ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    v.
  • Size
    24 cm
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