Agricultural Policies and Human Fertility: Some Emerging Connections

Increasing agricultural output and slowing population growth are important policy goals of many developing nations. This article explores the idea that fertility of farm families may be influenced by the policies and programs introduced in rural areas to increase agricultural output. Specifically, t...

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Published in:	Population research and policy review Vol. 1; no. 3; pp. 225 - 244
Main Authors:	Schutjer, Wayne A., Stokes, C. Shannon
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company 01-10-1982 Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co
Subjects:	Agricultural land Agricultural policy Agriculture/Agricultural Child labor Children Developing countries Family farms Family size Family/Families Farm/Farms/Farming Fertility Human fertility Land ownership Policy/Policies
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