Showing papers by "Yu Xie published in 1991"
TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider the Coale-Trussell specification of model fertility schedules by age and show that it corresponds to Goodman's (1979) fog-multiplicative model.
10 citations
01 Jan 1991
TL;DR: In this paper, the Coale-Trussell method is used for analyzing age-specific marital fertility schedules in three ways: first, it uses more recent and more reliable data from the World Fertility Survey, and second it tests alternative loglinear and log-multiplicative models.
Abstract: This paper revises the traditional Coale-Trussell method for analyzing age-specific marital fertility schedules in three ways. First it uses more recent and more reliable data from the World Fertility Survey. Second it tests alternative loglinear and log-multiplicative models....Third it incorporates natural fertility into the analysis of controlled fertility.... (EXCERPT)
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