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The supply of children: A critical essay.

By: Bangaarts, John; Menken, Jane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Population Council. Center for policy studies. working paper; 95. Publisher: New York : Population Council, 1983Subject(s): Population | Fertility -- Children. -- Fertility -- ChildrenSummary: Two main factors in the supply of children, natural fertility and child survival are considered. A quantitative analysis of the effects of variations in levels of natural fertility and child survival on different determinants of natural fertility are reviewed and it is shown that postpartum infection dability and age at marriage produce the greatest variation, with mailing time to conception.
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Two main factors in the supply of children, natural fertility and child survival are considered. A quantitative analysis of the effects of variations in levels of natural fertility and child survival on different determinants of natural fertility are reviewed and it is shown that postpartum infection dability and age at marriage produce the greatest variation, with mailing time to conception.

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