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Demography (1983) 20 (3): 391–405.
Published: 01 August 1983
...James Trussell; Randall Olsen Abstract In a previous issue of this journal, Olsen proposed a technique for quantifying the fertility response to child mortality. To estimate the extent of child replacement, one needs data only on the number of children ever born and the number of child deaths...
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 27–53.
Published: 10 December 2015
... of having a baby, and responses are strongest among women who are most likely to consider childcare costs when making fertility decisions—namely, married women and women with a graduate degree. Given that native women also respond to immigrant inflows by working long hours, this article concludes...
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 445–454.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Eric Jensen Abstract An unresolved question in the analysis of survey data relating to fertility attitudes and beliefs is how non-numeric responses to questions on ideal family size should be treated. This paper demonstrates that simply dropping “up to God” responses will bias regression results...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1493–1522.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Nelly Elmallakh Abstract This article examines fertility and labor supply responses to a 2014 French policy reform that consisted of conditioning the amount of child allowances on household income. Employing regression discontinuity design and French administrative income data, I find...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 846–849.
Published: 01 June 1967
... . 11 Yaukey , David , Roberts , Beryl J. , & Griffith , William ( 1965 ). Husbands’ vs. Wives’ Responses to a Fertility Survey . Population Studies , XIX ( 1 ), 29 – 43 10.2307/2173163 . A NOTE ON THE ACCURACY OF MALE RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS ON FERTILITY ALVAN O. ZARATE...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 15–38.
Published: 14 January 2015
...Jenna Nobles; Elizabeth Frankenberg; Duncan Thomas Abstract Understanding how mortality and fertility are linked is essential to the study of population dynamics. We investigate the fertility response to an unanticipated mortality shock that resulted from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed...
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Demography (2006) 43 (4): 727–746.
Published: 01 November 2006
... to short-term economic stress stemming from changes in prices. The fertility response, both to moderate and large changes in food prices, was the strongest within six months after prices changed in the fall, which means that the response was deliberate. People foresaw bad times and planned their fertility...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 725–747.
Published: 16 April 2011
... the National Center for Health Statistics, we estimate fertility responses to these eligibility expansions. We follow Currie and Gruber ( 2001 ) and measure changes in state Medicaid-eligibility policy by simulating the fraction of a standard population that would qualify for benefits in different states...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 347–371.
Published: 27 January 2020
...Abigail Weitzman; Emily Smith-Greenaway Abstract In high-mortality contexts, research examining the effects of child mortality has focused almost exclusively on couples’ fertility responses while overlooking other potential family consequences. Using nationally representative survey data from 13...
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Demography (1980) 17 (4): 429–443.
Published: 01 November 1980
... births as a direct result of the death. Fertility hoarding may raise the total fertility response to roughly one-half birth per death. 7 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1980 1980 Child Mortality Conditional Variance Birth Interval Probability Limit Child Death...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 675–692.
Published: 01 November 2005
... smoothing models to display these effects visually. In combination, these methods provide compelling support for a fertility response to the Oklahoma City bombing. Certain parts of each theory helped us organize and understand the pattern of results. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 30–70.
Published: 01 March 1967
..., to make distinct comparisons of fertility responses in developed and underdeveloped countries, and to examine a wide range of hypotheses. The key is empirical analysis by separate regressions. This permits direct comparisons of countries at different levels of development, increases the probability...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 503–519.
Published: 01 May 2010
... family and employment-and thus reduce the opportunity cost of children—generates positive fertility responses. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2010 2010 Total Fertility Rate Parental Leave Family Policy European Social Survey Crude Birth Rate References...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1459–1481.
Published: 08 June 2020
... selected post-attack fertility response, which would bias an evaluation that includes cohorts conceived after September 11, 2001, in the control group. 31 03 2020 08 06 2020 © Population Association of America 2020 2020 Birth weight Maternal health Fetal health Psychological...
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Demography (1983) 20 (3): 249–272.
Published: 01 August 1983
..., marital fertility, and migration responses are examined for each socioeconomic type, with respect to their significance, intensity, and direction. The patterns of these effects show general consistency with multiphasic response considerations for all socioeconomic types. A significant finding in this part...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1721–1746.
Published: 01 December 2023
... relationships between individual exposures and behavioral changes ( Gortfelder 2019 ). Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa has not helped establish consistent evidence on either side of this debate. Whereas longitudinal studies indicated shorter birth intervals as a fertility response to child loss, analyses...
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Demography (1999) 36 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 February 1999
... America in the late twentieth century. 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1999 1999 Infant Mortality Infant Death Child Mortality Latin American Country Replacement Factor References Ben-Porath , Y. ( 1978 ). Fertility Response to Child Mortality: Microdata...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2113–2141.
Published: 16 October 2020
... and their probability of recent childbearing. Many of these effects are heterogeneous between demographic groups and across contexts, which suggests systematic differences in women’s vulnerability or preferred responses to armed conflict. Additional analyses suggest that conflict-related fertility declines may...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 122–137.
Published: 01 March 1968
... by 27.4 percent with respect to the estimated fecundity for that year for patientsand OPW's: it is demonstrated that the family program alone would be responsible for a drop of 24.5 percent in the fertility of the population. This leads into a discussion of the relation of the observed magnitude of change...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 185–204.
Published: 01 May 1973
... of annual data of total fertility, unemployment, GNP and an index of industrial production. Total fertility tends to respond to the cyclical indicators among Jews from Europe and America, those born in Israel and those from Asian and African countries, but the response is larger among the former. Cyclical...
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