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The supply of children: A critical Essay.

By: Bongaarts, John; Menken, Jane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Population Council Centre 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, child survival and on different determinants of natural fertility are reviewed and it is shown that postpartum infectun ability and age at marriage produce the greatest variation.
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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, child survival and on different determinants of natural fertility are reviewed and it is shown that postpartum infectun ability and age at marriage produce the greatest variation.

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