Fertility and social interaction : an economic perspective /

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Author / Creator:Kohler, Hans-Peter.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xviii, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4532179
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Varying Form of Title:Fertility and social interaction
ISBN:0199244596
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-205) and index.
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Standard no.:9780199244591
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fertility Behaviour and Demographic Change: Economic and Other Perspectives
  • 2. Learning in Social Networks and Contraceptive Change
  • 3. The Density of Social Networks and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from S. Nyanza District, Kenya
  • 4. From Individual Behaviour to Aggregate Fertility Dynamics
  • 5. Fertility Decline as a Coordination Problem
  • 6. Social Interactions and Fluctuations in Birth Rates
  • 7. Summary and Conclusions