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The End of “Lowest‐Low” Fertility?
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the demographic explanations for the recent rise in fertility stemming from fertility timing effects as well as economic, policy, and social factors and conclude that formerly lowest-low fertility countries should continue to see further increase in fertility as the transitory effects of shifts to later motherhood become less and less important.
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Adolescent fertility and family planning in East Asia and the Pacific: a review of DHS reports
Elissa Kennedy,Natalie Gray,Natalie Gray,Peter Azzopardi,Mick Creati,Mick Creati,Mick Creati +6 more
TL;DR: DHS reports provide useful and accessible data, however, they are limited by the failure to report data for unmarried adolescents and report age-disaggregated data for some indicators.
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Family planning service utilization in Mojo town, Ethiopia: A population based study
Abebe Gizaw,Nigatu Regassa +1 more
TL;DR: Some plausible recommendations were given which includeseducating potential users about the benefits of family planning, intensive male-targeted information, improving accessibility and availability of contraceptives and building the capacity of service providers at the institutional level.
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Exclusionary Growth, Poverty and India’s Emerging Urban Structure:
TL;DR: The authors argues that India's urban growth is more sluggish than most observers believe and that the developed states and large cities are receiving most of that growth, while backward areas and smaller towns are tending to stagnate.
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State-of-the art of non-hormonal methods of contraception: VI. Male sterilisation.
D. Michielsen,Rob Beerthuizen +1 more
TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature on the effectiveness and safety of permanent female contraception found that female sterilisation via the transcervical route is an outpatient or office procedure that should be preferred to the abdominal procedures provided the equipment and the experience required are available.
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A theory of migration
TL;DR: The concept of migracion abarca una serie de fadores sobre lugar de origen and de destino, obstaculos intervinientes and caracteristicas personales as discussed by the authors.
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The Economics of Immigration
TL;DR: The authors conducted a literature review on the impact of immigration on the economy of the host country focusing on the experience of the United States. The emphasis is on the period from the 1970s to the 1990s, and the author shows that research earlier in this period generally concluded that the economic effects of immigration were positive but that more recent research on later migrations have generally concluded immigration may be having an adverse effect on the earnings of native unskilled workers and be placing an increased burden on welfare programs.
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Self-Selection and the Earnings of Immigrants
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the way in which the earnings of the immigrant population may be expected to differ from those of the native population because of the endogeneity of the decision to migrate.
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Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy
TL;DR: Borja as discussed by the authors analyzes immigrants' skills, national origins, welfare use, economic mobility, and impact on the labour market, and makes use of new data to trace current trends in ethnic segregation.
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The mobility of labor and capital
TL;DR: Sassen as mentioned in this paper examines the various ways in which the internationalization of production contributes to the formation and direction of labor migration, focusing on immigration into the US from 1960 to 1985 and the part played by American economic activities abroad, as well as foreign investment in the US.