Essays about: "Josephine Jacobs"

Found 2 essays containing the words Josephine Jacobs.

  1. 1. The Impact of Health Insurance and Abortion Policy on Women’s Choice of Contraceptive Intensity in the United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Josephine Jacobs; [2010]
    Keywords : United States; abortion policy; contraceptive intensity; health insurance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding the contraceptive decision making process of women has been the subject of a number of studies. However, few have employed economic models that explored the role that future costs may play in a woman’s choice of contraception. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Indirect Cost-Reducing Family Policy on Fertility in Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Josephine Jacobs; [2009]
    Keywords : fertility; parental leave; Canada; family policy; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Fertility declines have been taking place across Canada in a number of different provincial family policy contexts since the 1960’s. Although previous studies have assessed the impact of direct cost-reducing family policies in Canada, there is no body of work measuring the impact of indirect cost-reducing family policies across the county. READ MORE