The effect of female education on fertility and infant health: evidence from school entry policies using exact date of birth

J McCrary, H Royer - American economic review, 2011 - aeaweb.org
… policies to identify the effect of female education on fertility and infant health. We focus on
sharp contrasts in schooling, fertility, and infant health between women born just before and
after the school entry date. School entry policies affect female education and the quality of a …

[HTML][HTML] Female education and its impact on fertility

J Kim - IZA World of Labor, 2016 - wol.iza.org
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Social gains from female education: a cross-national study

K Subbarao, L Raney - Economic development and cultural …, 1995 - journals.uchicago.edu
… planning, and health programs all affect fertility and mortality, … fertility more when combined
with female education, especially in countries that now have low female secondary school
enrollment levels. The elasticities of fertility and infant mortality with respect to female education

The effect of female education on fertility and infant health: Evidence from school entry policies using exact date of birth

J McCrary, H Royer - 2006 - nber.org
… policies to identify the effect of female education on fertility and infant health. We focus on
sharp contrasts in schooling, fertility, and infant health between women born just before and
after the school entry date. School entry policies affect female education and the quality of a …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of female education on teenage fertility: evidence from Turkey

PM Güneş - The BE journal of economic analysis & policy, 2016 - degruyter.com
… This paper explores the causal relationship between female education and teenage fertility
by exploiting a change in the compulsory schooling law (CSL) in Turkey. Using variation in
the exposure to the CSL across cohorts and variation across provinces by the intensity of …

Returning a favor: Reciprocity between female education and fertility in India

PNM Bhat - World Development, 2002 - Elsevier
… In this paper, we first present some time-series data from India to show that the relationship
between female education and fertility is indeed dynamic rather than static. In particular, it
is shown that in recent years there has been a substantial drop in fertility among illiterate …

[HTML][HTML] Is educating girls the best investment for South Asia? Association between female education and fertility choices in South Asia: a systematic review of the …

SM Sheikh, T Loney - Frontiers in public health, 2018 - frontiersin.org
… the relationship between female education and fertility should plan … female education and
fertility. The major tenet of this review is that there seems to be an inverse relationship between
female education levels and fertility rates; specifically, that an increase in female education

[BOOK][B] Social gains from female education: A cross-national study

K Subbarao, L Raney - 1993 - books.google.com
… Moreover, our results suggest that family planning will reduce fertility more when combined
with female education, especially in countries … of secondary female education relative to,
and/or in combination with, health and family planning programs and policies that reduce fertility

Female education, contraceptive use, and fertility: evidence from Uganda

E Bbaale, P Mpuga - Consilience, 2011 - JSTOR
… We test the hypothesis that female education leads to higher contraceptive use which in turn
leads to a lower fertility rate. The paper … and the impact of female education on fertility is
hottest in Uganda. The Uganda National Population Policy aimed to reduce fertility rates from 6.9 …

The impact of female education on fertility: Evidence from Turkey

PM Güneş - 2013 - repository.upenn.edu
… This paper explores the causal relationship between female education and fertility by …
teenage fertility by 0.03 births, which is a reduction of 33%. Exploring heterogeneous effects
indicates that female education reduces teenage fertility more in provinces with higher initial fertility