Maryam Moeeni

Department of Management and Health Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Analysis of Economic Determinants of Fertility in Iran: A Multilevel Approach

Background During the last three decades, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Iran has fallen considerably; from 6.5 per woman in 1983 to 1.89 in 2010. This paper analyzes the extent to which economic determinants at the micro and macro levels are associated with the number of children in Iranian households.   Methods Household data from the 2010 Household Expenditure and Income Survey (HEIS) is ...