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On high fertility rates in developing countries: birth limits, birth taxes, or education subsidies?

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Yuhua Shi
Jie Zhang ()

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Volume (Year): 22 (2009)
Issue (Month): 3 (July)
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Keywords: Fertility; Growth; Welfare; J13; O11; H23;

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