Factors Affecting Fertility – New Evidence from Malaysia

This research paper investigates long and short term determinants of fertility rates in Malaysia based on basic macroeconomic variables for the period 1980-2014 using Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method. The study reveals that over a long term period, all the selected variables (GDP, infan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Awad Atif, Yussof Ishak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Bulletin of Geography: Socio-Economic Series
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bog-2017-0011