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Population Pressure And Family Planning In The Case Of Sub Saharan Africa's Demographic Transition, Jessica T. Ysunza
Population Pressure And Family Planning In The Case Of Sub Saharan Africa's Demographic Transition, Jessica T. Ysunza
Social Sciences
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Ethnic Fertility Differentials In Vietnam And Their Proximate Determinants, Sajeda Amin, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan
Ethnic Fertility Differentials In Vietnam And Their Proximate Determinants, Sajeda Amin, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
Southeast Asia‘s rapid economic growth and demographic change have brought divergent fertility behaviors, particularly those of socially excluded groups, into sharper focus. In Vietnam, while the majority Vietnamese and ethnic Chinese, who together account for 85 percent of the country‘s population and benefit the most from the country‘s economic progress, have achieved replacement fertility, certain ethnic minority groups still have total fertility rates exceeding 4. This paper explores proximate determinants of fertility across ethnic groups using a new classification system for ethnicity in Vietnam based on poverty indicators, location, and degree of assimilation of ethnic groups. We decompose components of …
A Statement On Current Research Activities Of The Population And Family Planning Board, Egypt, Sarah F. Loza
A Statement On Current Research Activities Of The Population And Family Planning Board, Egypt, Sarah F. Loza
Faculty Book Chapters
The symposium on "Social Research for Development" was held on May 5-11, 1981, in Cairo, Egypt; by the Social Research Center (SRC) of The American University in Cairo (AUC). The Symposium was supported by funds from Battelle Human Affairs Research Center, Ford Foundation, International Development Research Center {IDRC}, and the Population Council. The theme of the Symposium was selected in respons.e to the increased concerns of social scientists, policymakers and funding agencies about the current status and new directions of social science research, its role in the process of social and economic development, and its contribution to policy-relevant issues. The …
Family Planning: Integration And Technology, Duff Gillespie
Family Planning: Integration And Technology, Duff Gillespie
Faculty Book Chapters
The symposium on "Social Research for Development" was held on May 5-11, 1981, in Cairo, Egypt; by the Social Research Center (SRC) of The American University in Cairo (AUC). The Symposium was supported by funds from Battelle Human Affairs Research Center, Ford Foundation, International Development Research Center {IDRC}, and the Population Council. The theme of the Symposium was selected in respons.e to the increased concerns of social scientists, policymakers and funding agencies about the current status and new directions of social science research, its role in the process of social and economic development, and its contribution to policy-relevant issues. The …
Population Policy, Frederic Shorter
Population Policy, Frederic Shorter
Faculty Book Chapters
The symposium on "Social Research for Development" was held on May 5-11, 1981, in Cairo, Egypt; by the Social Research Center (SRC) of The American University in Cairo (AUC). The Symposium was supported by funds from Battelle Human Affairs Research Center, Ford Foundation, International Development Research Center {IDRC}, and the Population Council. The theme of the Symposium was selected in respons.e to the increased concerns of social scientists, policymakers and funding agencies about the current status and new directions of social science research, its role in the process of social and economic development, and its contribution to policy-relevant issues. The …