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Child mortality and fertility: public vs private education

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  • Tamara Fioroni, 2010. "Child mortality and fertility: public vs private education," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(1), pages 73-97, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:23:y:2010:i:1:p:73-97
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-009-0248-5
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    Keywords

    Child mortality; Fertility; Human capital; I20; J13; O40;
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    JEL classification:

    • I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General

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