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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 85–98.
Published: 01 February 1973
...John Isbister Abstract If different groups of people in a low-income society save at different average rates, a program of birth control may affect the aggregate rate of saving by changing the relative shares of income accruing to these groups. A model is outlined in which this process occurs...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 449–459.
Published: 01 March 1968
... cambio adicional en la conducta de los distribuidores del sector privado. Quinto, los programas de población: deben incluir especialistas en el sector privado de distribución. Summary The physical distribution of contraceptives is a problem for birth control programs, yet privatesector logistics have...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 422–432.
Published: 01 March 1968
... developed countries. Such policies would probably have both capital and demographic aspects as countries seek to raise their levels of per capita product. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Labor Force Capital Investment Birth Control Program Total Return Capita...
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Demography (1973) 10 (4): 571–590.
Published: 01 November 1973
... Birth Control Black Woman Black Community Black People Birth Control Program References Abubakari , Dara ( 1972 ). The Black Woman Is Liberated In Her Own Mind . In Gerda Lerner (Ed.), Black Women in White America—A Documentary History (pp. 585 – 587 ). New York...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 733–742.
Published: 05 April 2018
... countries if the famine of 1958–1961 and the nationwide birth control (or birth planning, as it is called in China) program launched in the early 1970s had not taken place. These events, the latter in particular, have considerably altered the trajectory of China’s fertility change. Largely for this reason...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 693–719.
Published: 05 April 2018
... increasingly intense pressure to provide its superiors and the public solutions to two critical issues: what should be China’s next step in its birth control program, and what would be the fate of the commission itself? It was in this context that the Minister of the commission, Zhang Weiqing, published...
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 465–483.
Published: 01 August 1972
... status. Departing from previous efforts, yet somewhat limited by situational con- straints, the present model attempts to integrate population dynamics, operating features of birth control programs, meas- ures of achievement of program goals, and the consumption of scarce resources into a single...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 690–698.
Published: 01 June 1968
... Countries of the World . Demography , I , 359 – 374 . 10.2307/2060058 2 Lee , B. M. , & Isbister , J. ( 1966 ). The Impact of Birth Control Programs on Fertility . In B. , Berelson (Ed.), Family Planning and Population Programs (pp. 737 – 758 ). Chicago : University...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 104–121.
Published: 01 March 1968
... be obtained either through programs to reduce infant and child mortality or through social security programs that may serve to reduce parental desire to be highly certain of at least one living son during old age. However, it is doubtful that a perfect means of birth control will of itself achieve a low rate...
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Demography (1972) 9 (1): 69–86.
Published: 01 February 1972
... in the evaluation of the District of Columbia Department of Health Birth Control Program. Mimeographed. Paulson Casper F. ( 1970 ). Introduction. A Strategy for Evaluation Design . Monmouth, Oregon : Teaching Research, Oregon State System of Higher Education . Polgar Steven ( 1967...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 397–414.
Published: 01 March 1967
... before the experimental family planning programs were mounted. There is added to the other difficulties in such cases the problem of isolating the impact of the action program from secular trend. Finally, it must be stressed that experimental birth control programs are still in their infancy, even...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 463–478.
Published: 01 November 1976
...- graphic Evaluation of Domestic Family Planning Programs. Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger Books. Okada, L. M. 1969. Use of Matched Pairs in Eval- uation of a Birth Control Program. Public Health Reports 84:445-450. Rochat, R. W., C. W. Tyler, i-, and A. K. Schoenbucher. 1971. The Effect of Family Plan- ning...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1375–1400.
Published: 31 July 2017
...Daniel Goodkind Abstract China launched an unprecedented program to control its population in 1971. Experts have dismissed the official estimate of 400 million births averted by this program as greatly exaggerated yet neglect to provide their own estimates. Counterfactual projections based...
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Demography (1991) 28 (1): 65–81.
Published: 01 February 1991
... as in Matlab? 3) Is contraception for birth spacing an important component of the rise in contraceptive prevalence? and 4) Has the intensive family planning and health services program contributed to the greater use of contraceptives? If so, through what mechanisms has it affected behavior? A clearer under...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 374–387.
Published: 01 March 1967
... in India recommended an extensive number of measures for up- grading vital statistics registration sys- tems in India and for measuring birth and death rates. Recommendations were made for a long-range program for ade- quately developing the civil (normal) registration system and for establishing...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 71–80.
Published: 01 March 1967
... on the number of families given supplies and services, the ages and other char- acteristics of the persons who adopt family planning, and their experience in using the contraception provided to them by the program. A useful classification! of the areas to be measured is (1) knowledge about birth control, (2...
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Demography (1994) 31 (1): 21–32.
Published: 01 February 1994
... under less government control. The notable success of China’s family planning program is linked to its unique system of government control. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1994 1994 Live Birth Government Control Subsequent Pregnancy Family Planning Program Fertility...
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 459–473.
Published: 01 November 1984
... literacy (or lagged life expectancy), economic and family planning program development, as well as measures that control period effects . 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1984 1984 Family Planning Latin American Country Demographic Transition Fertility Decline Family...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 453–463.
Published: 01 June 1967
... and control of reproductive habits of the Colombian population have been made in the last few years by local medical groups. This article attempts to illustrate how the data obtained in this program can be meaningfully exploited from the demographic point of view. Although data available at the time...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 357–367.
Published: 01 August 1990
.... Therefore, the data are consistent with birth control before the program among the better educated in urban areas but also with large increases in birth control at all educational levels in urban areas, once the urban program got under way. In fact, from 1967-1970 onward, primary-education fertility rates...