Contraceptive supply and fertility outcomes: evidence from Ghana
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- Kelly M. Jones, 2015. "Contraceptive Supply and Fertility Outcomes: Evidence from Ghana," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 64(1), pages 31-69.
- Jones, Kelly M., 2011. "Evaluating the Mexico city policy: How US foreign policy affects fertility outcomes and child health in Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers 1147, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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fertility; contraception; abortion; foreign aid; Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
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