Economics and fertility: a popular review related to family planning programs
Budiarto, W.; Ristrini
Majalah Demografi Indonesia 14(28): V
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0126-0251 PMID: 12341854 Document Number: 355821
The author examines various socioeconomic determinants of population growth in Indonesia. Demographic transition and child demand theories are used to demonstrate the relationship between economic conditions in a community and number of births. The importance of income and educational status for fertility reduction is noted. Suggestions for an improvement of family planning programs are included. (SUMMARY IN ENG)