A micro-economic analysis of the determinants of fertility

Makhlouf, H.H.; Farahat, A.M.

Egyptian Population and Family Planning Review 19(2): 54-68

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 1110-1156
PMID: 12315880
Document Number: 514773
A microeconomic analysis of the concept of child value is presented, with a view toward understanding the determinants of fertility. A couple's expectations and perceptions about the resource requirements for childbearing are analyzed for their impact on family size decision-making.

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