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Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world
- Title
- Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world / Caroline H. Bledsoe ... [et al.], editors.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 320 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Schooling and fertility in the developing world
- Subjects
- Note
- "Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Female education and fertility : examining the links / Ian Diamond, Margaret Newby and Sarah Varle -- What is meant, and measured, by "education"? / Anthony T. Carter -- Implications of formal schooling for girls' transitions to adulthood in developing countries / Cynthia B. Lloyd and Barbara Mensch -- School quality, student achievement, and fertility in developing countries / Paul Glewwe -- Fertility, education, and resources in South Africa / Duncan Thomas -- Which girls stay in school? the influence of family economy, social demands, and ethnicity in South Africa / Bruce Fuller and Xiaoyan Liang -- Excess fertility, unintended births, and children's schooling / Mark K. Montgomery and Cynthia B. Lloyd -- Women's education, marriage, and fertility in South Asia : do men really not matter? / Alaka Malwade Basu -- Fertility and education : what do we now know? / Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue.
- Call Number
- JFE 99-6942
- ISBN
- 0309061911 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 98040216
- OCLC
- 40135217
- Title
- Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world / Caroline H. Bledsoe ... [et al.], editors.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Bledsoe, Caroline H.National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 99-6942