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Effects of public education and social security on fertility

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  • Tatsuya Omori, 2009. "Effects of public education and social security on fertility," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 22(3), pages 585-601, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:22:y:2009:i:3:p:585-601
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-009-0244-9
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    Keywords

    Child care cost; Social security; Fertility decision; H52; H55; J13;
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    JEL classification:

    • H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth

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