Ronald G RidkerPopulation and Development
The Search for Selective Interventions
Preface
1. PERSPECTIVES ON POPULATION POLICY AND RESEARCH
2. INCOME
WEALTH
AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION AS POLICY TOOLS IN FERTILITY CONTROL
3. DIRECT ECONOMIC COSTS AND VALUE OF CHILDREN
4. THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF CHILDREN IN PEASANT AGRICULTURE
5. EDUCATION AND HUMAN FERTILITY: SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
6. POPULATION GROWTH AND EDUCATIONAL POLICIES: AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE
7. THE EFFECTS OF NUTRITION AND HEALTH ON FERTILITY: HYPOTHESES
EVIDENCE
AND INTERVENTIONS
8. INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MORTALITY AND FERTILITY
9. THE ROLES OF RURAL WOMEN: FEMALE SECLUSION
ECONOMIC PRODUCTION
AND REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE
10. FEMALE EMPLOYMENT CREATION AND FAMILY SIZE
11. MASS MEDIA AND MODERN CONSUMER GOODS: THEIR SUITABILITY FOR POLICY INTERVENTIONS TO DECREASE FERTILITY
12. RESIDENTIAL LOCATION AND FERTILITY
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