Browsing Hopkins Population Center Working Paper Archive by Title
Now showing items 40-58 of 58
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Nutrition and Human Reproduction: Research Needs
(Hopkins Population Center, 1980) -
On The Speed of Convergence to Stability
(Hopkins Population Center, 1990) -
Parental Divorce and Partnership Dissolution in Adulthood: Evidence from a British Cohort Study
(Hopkins Population Center, 1998-04)From a longitudinal survey of a British cohort born in 1958 this study finds that, by age 33, off-spring of parents who divorced are more likely to have dissolved their first partnerships. This finding persists after taking ... -
Parental Divorce in Childhood and Demographic Outcomes in Young Adulthood
(Hopkins Population Center, 1995)We investigated the long-term effects of parental divorce in childhood on demographic outcomes in young adulthood, using a British longitudinal national survey of children. Our analyses control for predisruption ... -
A Prospective Study of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Planned and Unplanned Pregnancies in Natural Family Planning Users
(Hopkins Population Center, 1996)Objectives. To prospectively determine whether unplanned pregnancies are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes among users of natural family planning (NFP). Methods. Women who became pregnant while using NFP ... -
Quality of Care Within the Indian Family Welfare Program: A Review of Recent Evidence
(Hopkins Population Center, 1999) -
The Role of Government Policy for Health : Equity versus Efficiency or Poverty versus Fiscal Vulnerability
(Hopkins Population Center, 1992-04-11)Since the 1980s, many developing countries have been adjusting to severe macro economlc imbalances. There has been a concern that the accompanying changes in fiscal policy may be having a detrimental effect on the health ... -
Sexuality and Fertility
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Simultaneity in Maternal-Child Health Care Utilization and Contraceptive Use: Evidence from Developing Countries
(Hopkins Population Center, 1997-08)This study examined the relationship between the use of maternal-child health (MCH) care and the use of contraceptives. The high correlation between the two may be due to the independent effect of one on the other or to ... -
Smoking and Guns: Social Movements as Catalysts for Change
(Hopkins Population Center, 1996) -
A Stronger Limit Theorem for Stable Population Theory
(Hopkins Population Center, 1980) -
Synergy and Interaction among Childhood Infectious Diseases: An Example from Bangladesh
(Hopkins Population Center, 1992-02) -
Testimony of Melvin Zelnik and John F. Kantner before the House Select Committee on Population
(Hopkins Population Center, 1978-02) -
Testing for the Onset of Fertility Decline: The Case of Egypt
(Hopkins Population Center, 1991-06) -
The Use of Neighborhood Mapping in Community Evaluation: The Experience of the Baltimore City Healthy Start Evaluation
(Hopkins Population Center, 1996-07) -
The Use of Neighborhood Mapping in Community Evaluation: The Experience of the Baltimore City Healthy Start Evaluation.
(Hopkins Population Center, 1996-07-07) -
Welfare Benefits and Female Headship in US Time Series
(Hopkins Population Center, 2000-02)There has been a considerable amount of work on the relationship between AFDC benefits and family structure in the U.S. The evidence to date which uses cross-state variation in welfare benefits and family structure, often ... -
Why Do Americans Want Children?
(Hopkins Population Center, 1996-08)Data from the 1987-88 US National Survey of Families and Households are used to test four hypotheses about fertility intentions. Fertility intentions are examined as a function of the importance of the social resource value ... -
Why Society Needs to Value Health Improvements in Dollars
(Hopkins Population Center, 1998-07)Background. U.S. health planners typically set health objectives without information about how much of their resources the American people wish to devote to improved health. Objectives. This paper indicates how ignoring ...