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Optimal debt, endogenous fertility, and human capital externalities in a model with altruistic bequests

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  • Zhang, Jie, 2003. "Optimal debt, endogenous fertility, and human capital externalities in a model with altruistic bequests," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(7-8), pages 1825-1835, August.
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