Cognitive ability and fertility amongst Swedish men: evidence from 18 cohorts of military conscription
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2017-020
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Keywords
Sweden; fertility; intelligence; men; military service;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2017-12-11 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-EUR-2017-12-11 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HIS-2017-12-11 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-NEU-2017-12-11 (Neuroeconomics)
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