The Effects of Conflict on Fertility: Evidence From the Genocide in Rwanda
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- Kraehnert, Kati & Brück, Tilman & Di Maio, Michele & Nistico, Roberto, 2019. "The Effects of Conflict on Fertility: Evidence from the Genocide in Rwanda," IZA Discussion Papers 12328, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Kati Kraehnert & Tilman Brück & Michele Di Maio & Roberto Nisticò, 2017. "The Effects of Conflict on Fertility: Evidence from the Genocide in Rwanda," CSEF Working Papers 481, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.
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Child death; Fertility; Genocide; Rwanda; Sex ratio;JEL classification:
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- N47 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - Africa; Oceania
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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