Fertility and public policy : how to reverse the trend of declining birth rates

Fertility and public policy : how to reverse the trend of declining birth rates /

Here, experts discuss the appropriateness and effectiveness using public policy to influence fertility decisions. The chapters show that it is difficult to gauge the effectiveness of policy interventions such as child-care subsidies, support for women's labour-force participation, and tax incen...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Takayama, Noriyuki, 1946- (Editor), Werding, Martin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2011
Series:CESifo seminar series.
Subjects:
Fertility, Human > Economic aspects.
Family policy > Economic aspects.
Birth control > Government policy.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Here, experts discuss the appropriateness and effectiveness using public policy to influence fertility decisions. The chapters show that it is difficult to gauge the effectiveness of policy interventions such as child-care subsidies, support for women's labour-force participation, and tax incentives.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 283 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0262295652
9780262295659
9780262296380
0262296381
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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