Fertility and public policy how to reverse the trend of declining birth rates / edited by Noriyuki Takayama and Martin Werding.

Other author Takayama, Noriyuki, 1946-
Other author Werding, Martin.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, MA : MIT Press,
Descriptionvi, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCESifo seminar series
Contents Fertility and public policy : an introduction / Noriyuki Takayama and Martin Werding -- The economics of the family and its policy implications : why should we care about fertility outcomes? / Martin Werding -- Low fertility and population aging in Germany and Japan : prospects and policies / Warren Sanderson -- Labor market, public policies, and fertility of Japanese women : analyses of municipal data / Seiritsu Ogura and Tamotsu Kadoda -- On the persistence of low birthrates in Japan / Reiko Aoki and Yoko Konishi -- An evaluation of a pronatal subsidy program in Korea : a quasi-experimental approach / Yoonyoung Cho -- Fertility transition and its socioeconomic impacts in China / Xizhe Peng -- Fertility and social policy / Jonathan Bradshaw and Shalhevet Attar-Schwartz -- Family policies and fertility in Sweden / Gunnar Andersson -- Does fertility respond to work and family-life reconciliation policies in France? / Olivier Thavanon -- Given that people live longer, why should we worry that fewer are born? / Alessandro Cigno.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010021111
ISBN9780262014519 (hardcover : alk. paper)