SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY: AN IMPLICATION FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES
The aim of this study is to investigate socio-economics determiners of the fertility in empirical sense. In this frame, income level, primary scholl enrollment of female, female labor force participation, urbanization and life expectancy of female which are thought to affect the Sub-Saharan African...
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Fırat University
2019
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| Summary: | The aim of this study is to investigate socio-economics determiners of the fertility in empirical sense. In this frame, income level, primary scholl enrollment of female, female labor force participation, urbanization and life expectancy of female which are thought to affect the Sub-Saharan African countries fertility rate, were all questioned by panel data analysis method. In the scope of this study, the data of 37 Sub-Sahara countries were contributed to the analysis for the period of 1991 to 2011. As to the results of the analysis it was found that negative relationship between the income level, female labor force participation, urbanization and fertility rate, besides positive relationship was found between life expectancy of female, primary scholl enrolment of female and fertility |
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