Essays about: "decline in fertility rates"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words decline in fertility rates.

  1. 11. Framing Parenthood: An Interpretive Analysis of Fertility in Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fernanda Goncalves Drumond; [2014]
    Keywords : Fertility; parenthood; frame analysis; population; Brazil; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding the fertility transition is of extreme importance for planning public policies on national levels and on a global scale. The fertility transition has been the subject of numerous studies for the past four decades, especially in regards to the determinants of fertility. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Relationship between Economic Development and Female Labor Force Participation within the Framework of U-Shaped Hypothesis: Evidence from Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Onur Cakir; [2008]
    Keywords : economic development; Turkey; Female labor force participation; fixed effects model; U-shaped hypothesis; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study discusses the effects of economic development on female labor force participation rates in Turkey in 1980-2000 within the framework of U-shaped hypothesis. In addition to the effects of economic development, other determinants of female labor force participation are also analyzed in five different econometric models. READ MORE

  4. 13. Verification of soil carbon sequestration : uncertainties of assessment methods

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Jean-Nicolas Poussart; [2002]
    Keywords : geomorfologi; naturgeografi; climatology; cartography; Jackknife routine; kartografi; klimatologi; modeling; physical geography; Africa; pedology; geomorphology; marklära; sequestration; soil organic carbon SOC ; Sudan; semi-arid; minimal detectable difference MDD ; sensitivity; CENTURY; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Populärvetenskaplig sammanfattning: Kunskap om mängden kol som växter tar upp i från atmosfären är i dag en viktig frågeställning inom naturvetenskaplig forskning. Resultaten av sådan forskning kan bl.a. användas vid internationella konventioner som t. READ MORE