Education Gains Attributable to Fertility Decline: Patterns by Gender, Period, and Country in Latin America and Asia

We investigate the heterogeneity across countries and time in the relationship between mother's fertility and children's educational attainment—the quantity-quality (Q-Q) trade-off—by using census data from 17 countries in Asia and Latin America, with data from each country spanning multip...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Demography 2017-08, Vol.54 (4), p.1353-1373
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Jing, Dow, William H., Rosero-Bixby, Luis
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic achievement Adolescent Adult Aged Asia Births Census Censuses Child sex preferences Childbirth & labor Children Children & youth Correlation analysis Demography Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data Education Educational attainment Educational Status Family Characteristics Female Females Fertility FERTILITY AND FAMILY Fertility decline Gender Geography Girls Heterogeneity Humans Latin America Male Medicine/Public Health Middle Aged Mothers Population Economics Secondary education Secondary schools Sex Factors Sex Ratio Siblings Social Sciences Socioeconomic Factors Sociology Time Factors Tradeoffs
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