01227nam a22001457a 4500999001900000008004100019100005000060245005400110260003400164300003300198520070100231773003400932942000700966952010800973  c533708d533708260612b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aMishra, Udaya S. and   Anand, Abhishek961208  aDo financial incentives revise fertility choices?  aEconomic & Political Weekly    a61(19), May 9, 2026: p.17-20  aThe recent draft Population Management Policy by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, which proposes monetary benefits for couples having a second or third child, merits scrutiny on empirical, normative, and equity grounds. Drawing on the state’s demographic trajectory, the international evidence on pro-natal fiscal incentives, India’s experience with incentive-based family planning programmes, and a consideration of the structural determinants of fertility decline, this article argues that monetary incentivisation is unlikely to produce a sustained reversal in fertility choices. –Reproduced 

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  aEconomic & Political Weekly    cAR  00102ddc40709408887aIIPAbIIPAd2026-06-12h61(19), May 9, 2026: p.17-20pAR139180r2026-06-12yAR