The effects of removing primary school tuition fees on markers of fertility: An evaluation of policy change in 18 African countries

长期以来，教育一直与女性的生育行为联系在一起。人们一直观察到，受过更多教育的女性结婚更晚，生育的孩子更少，但更健康。许多非洲国家在1990年代取消了小学学费

Education has long been associated with women's reproductive behavior. Women with more schooling are consistently observed to marry at a later age and have fewer, yet healthier, children. Many African countries eliminated primary school tuition fees in th