Reproductive change in India and Brazil /

Papers presented at various seminars held during 1995-1996.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martine, George, Das Gupta, Monica, Chen, Lincoln C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Reproductive change in India and Brazil : implications for understanding fertility decline / Monica Das Gupta, George Martine, and Lincoln C. Chen
  • Social development and fertility reduction in Kerala / T.N. Krishnan
  • Fertility decline in Punjab, India : parallels with historical Europe / Monica Das Gupta
  • Contours of fertility decline in India : an analysis of district-level trends from two recent censuses ; Emerging regional differences in fertility in India : causes and correlations / P.N. Mari Bhat
  • Brazil's fertility decline, 1965-95 : a fresh look at key factors / George Martine
  • Demographic and socio-economic implications of rapid fertility decline in Brazil : a window of opportunity / José Alberto Magno de Carvalho and Laura Rodríguez Wong
  • Gender and reproductive decision making : the contraceptive choice of women in a Brazilian favela / Georgia Kaufmann
  • Female participation in health and education : a leading factor in fertility reduction in India / D. Narayana
  • Fertility transition in India : implications for social policies / Anrudh Jain
  • Morality, fertility, and gender bias in India : a district-level analysis / Mamta Murthi, Anne-Catherine Guio, and Jean Drèze
  • Reproductive health of Brazilian women during the 'lost decade' / Elza Berquó.