- Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata2022
Since India’s independence, population stabilization has been one of the prime concerns in its development agenda.
- United Nations Children’s Fund2016
This document presents a rapid drought impact assessment that was carried out
by UNICEF’s India Country Office in eight states with the aim of providing insights
into drought management practices and their effectiveness. It identifies UNICEF’s - Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights2008
- Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights2004
- Indian Journal of Secularism1999
Religion has a significant relevance in the demographic study of socio-economic groups.
- Indian Journal of Secularism1999
Religion has a significant relevance in the demographic study of socio-economic groups.
- Economic and Political Weekly1999
IT was once thought that fertility below a level could not be achieved without changes in the material conditions of the people.
- Asia-Pacific Population Journal1998
The recent decline in fertility in Bangladesh froin a total fertility rate of 6.3 children per women in 1975 to 3.5 in 1995 (MHPC, 1978:73; BBS, 1996) has created interest among researchers, policy makers and academicians.
- Population and Development Review1998
Fertility in Pakistan has shown a stubborn resistance to change. Because of sharp declines in mortality following World War II, the population of Pakistan was growing at the rate of 2.7 percent per annum around 1960.
- National Family Health Survey1998
In this report, we propose new measures of wanted and unwanted fertility based on actual and wanted parity progression ratios, and we apply these procedures to NFHS data for eight states in India.