Women's Education, Autonomy, and Reproductive Behaviour
| Author | : Shireen J. Jejeebhoy |
| Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015037852269 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Women's Education, Autonomy, and Reproductive Behaviour by : Shireen J. Jejeebhoy
Download or read book Women's Education, Autonomy, and Reproductive Behaviour written by Shireen J. Jejeebhoy and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 1995 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This research survey looks at the measurable effects of women's education on fertility and female autonomy. Women's access to education is a fundamental right, empowering women and affecting their demographic behavior. However, there is little consensus on the exact nature of the relationship between education, fertility, and autonomy. This study reviews the evidence from the developing world that has emerged over the last twenty years.