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The quality–quantity trade-off in fertility across parent earnings levels: a test for credit market failure

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Review of Economics of the Household.

Volume (Year): 6 (2008)
Issue (Month): 1 (March)
Pages: 29-45
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Keywords: Fertility; Quality–quantity trade-off; Human capital;

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