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The Economics of Fertility in Developed Countries : A Survey

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Hotz, V-J
Kerman, J-A
Willis, R-J

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In this chapter we survey the intellectuals development and empirical implications of the literature on the economics of fertility as it applies to fertility behavior in developed economies.

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Paper provided by RAND - Labor and Population Program in its series Papers with number 96-09.

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Length: 95 pages
Date of creation: 1996
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Keywords: FERTILITY ; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES;

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J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth

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