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Mar 2008
This paper develops multivariate methods for analyzing the effects of socioeconomic variables on the total fertility rate and its components, and the effects of socioeconomic variables on the trend in total fertility rate and its components. The chief purpose of this paper is to test the utility of the multivariate analysis method developed herein. Demographic and health surveys conducted in 1993, 1998 and 2003 from the Philippines inform this study.
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Author | Robert D Retherford, Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura, Hassan Eini-Zinab |
Series | East-West Center Working Papers |
Publisher | East-West Center (EWC) |
Copyright | © 2008 East-West Center (EWC) |