Status enhancement and fertility reproductive responses to social mobility and educational opportunity John D. Kasarda , John O. G. Billy and Kirsten West
By: Kasarda, Johan D.
Contributor(s): Billy, John O. G | West, Kirsten.
Publisher: Florida Academic Press 1986Description: 265.ISBN: 0124003109.Subject(s): birth control-cross cultural studies | Family size-cross-cultural studies | Fertility, Human-cross cultural studies | Social status-cross-cultural studies | Social mobility-Cross-cultural studiesDDC classification: 304.632 Summary: Contents : The evolution of theory and research on social mobility and fertility. Contemporary studies of the social mobility-fertility hypothesis. Social mobility-fertility hypothesis reconsidered. Methodological issues in mobility. Education, stats enhancement and fertility. Labor force participation. Value of children. Infant and child mortality. Age at marriage and first birth. Family planning knowledge and practices. General conclusions and policy issues.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Contents : The evolution of theory and research on social mobility and fertility. Contemporary studies of the social mobility-fertility hypothesis. Social mobility-fertility hypothesis reconsidered. Methodological issues in mobility. Education, stats enhancement and fertility. Labor force participation. Value of children. Infant and child mortality. Age at marriage and first birth. Family planning knowledge and practices. General conclusions and policy issues.