In Turkey, female employment and education are still relatively low, while fertility levels are high compared with other European countries. However, Turkey stands just at the edge of an important social transition. Increasing female education and employment come along with important decreases in fertility. By mobilizing census and survey data, this paper finds that fertility decreases are mainly caused by fewer transitions to a third birth. Graduate...
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2015/6/16
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS7310
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2015/6/16
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Disclosed
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Fertility transition in Turkey—who is most at risk of deciding against child arrival ?
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Demographic and Health Survey