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Fertility, Employment, and Child-Care Costs

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  • Philip Robins

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  • David Blau & Philip Robins, 1989. "Fertility, Employment, and Child-Care Costs," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 26(2), pages 287-299, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:26:y:1989:i:2:p:287-299
    DOI: 10.2307/2061526
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