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Measuring the Value of Children by Sex and Age Using a Life Cycle Model of Fertility

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  • Ahn, Mankee, 1991. "Measuring the Value of Children by Sex and Age Using a Life Cycle Model of Fertility," Center Discussion Papers 321326, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:yaleeg:321326
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.321326
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