What Explains Rwanda's Drop in Fertility between 2005 and 2010?

What Explains Rwanda's Drop in Fertility between 2005 and 2010?

Following a decade-and-a-half stall, fertility in Rwanda dropped sharply between 2005 and 2010. Using a hierarchical age-period-cohort model, this paper finds that the drop in fertility is largely driven by cohort effects, with younger cohorts havi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bundervoet, Tom
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ADULTS
AGE DISTRIBUTION
AGE GROUPS
AGE-GROUP
AGED
AVAILABILITY OF FAMILY PLANNING
AVERAGE AGE
BASIC EDUCATION
BIRTH COHORT
BIRTH CONTROL
CARE OF CHILDREN
CHANGES IN FERTILITY
CHILD BEARING
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATES
CHILD REARING
CHILDHOOD
CHILDREN PER WOMAN
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONTRACEPTION
CONTRACEPTION USE
DECLINE IN FERTILITY
DECLINES IN FERTILITY
DEMAND FOR FAMILY PLANNING
DEMAND FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
DEMOGRAPHIC IMPACT
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
DEMOGRAPHY
DEPENDENCY RATIO
DEPENDENCY RATIOS
DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMIC CHANGE
ECONOMIC CHANGES
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF POPULATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDUCATED MOTHERS
EDUCATED WOMEN
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
FAMILIES
FAMILY PLANNING
FAMILY PLANNING INFORMATION
FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM
FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS
FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES
FEMALE EDUCATION
FEMALE LABOR FORCE
FEMALE LITERACY
FERTILITY
FERTILITY BEHAVIOR
FERTILITY DECLINE
FERTILITY DECLINES
FERTILITY LEVELS
FERTILITY RATE
FERTILITY RATES
FERTILITY TRANSITION
FERTILITY TRANSITIONS
FEWER BIRTHS
FEWER CHILDREN
FEWER YEARS OF EDUCATION
FIRST BIRTH
FIRST MARRIAGE
GENERATIONS
GENOCIDE
HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE
HEALTHY CHILDREN
HIGH CHILD MORTALITY
HIGH FERTILITY LEVELS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPACT OF FAMILY PLANNING
IMPACT ON FERTILITY
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF CONTRACEPTION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR SUPPLY
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LEVELS OF FERTILITY
LIFETIME FERTILITY
LIVE BIRTHS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW FERTILITY
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
LOWER FERTILITY
MARITAL STATUS
MASS MEDIA
MODERN CONTRACEPTION
MORTALITY
MORTALITY RATE
NATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
OLDER WOMEN
PARENTS
PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
POPULATION ASSOCIATION
POPULATION CHANGE
POPULATION DYNAMICS
POPULATION GROWTH
POSTERS
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PROGRESS
PUBLIC POLICY
RADIO
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOLS
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL CHANGE
SOCIAL NORMS
STD
TELEVISION
TOTAL FERTILITY RATE
TOTAL FERTILITY RATES
UNWANTED PREGNANCIES
USE OF CONTRACEPTION
WOMAN
WORLD POPULATION
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUNGER WOMEN
YOUTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18767820/explains-rwandas-drop-fertility-between-2005-2010-vol-1-1
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18354

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18767820/explains-rwandas-drop-fertility-between-2005-2010-vol-1-1
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18354

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