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Testing the Quadratic Relationship between Economic Development and the Fertility Rate: A Comment

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  • Yu Hsing, 1995. "Testing the Quadratic Relationship between Economic Development and the Fertility Rate: A Comment," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 39(1), pages 95-96, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:amerec:v:39:y:1995:i:1:p:95-96
    DOI: 10.1177/056943459503900112
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    1. Gary S. Becker, 1960. "An Economic Analysis of Fertility," NBER Chapters, in: Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries, pages 209-240, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. J. Wilson Mixon Jr., 1993. "Economic Development and Family Size: A Comment," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 37(1), pages 81-82, March.
    3. Gary S. Becker & H. Gregg Lewis, 1974. "Interaction between Quantity and Quality of Children," NBER Chapters, in: Economics of the Family: Marriage, Children, and Human Capital, pages 81-90, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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