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On the estimation of the effect of labour participation on fertility

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  • Alfonso Alba

  • Gema Alvarez

  • Raquel Carrasco

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  • Alfonso Alba & Gema Alvarez & Raquel Carrasco, 2009. "On the estimation of the effect of labour participation on fertility," Spanish Economic Review, Springer;Spanish Economic Association, vol. 11(1), pages 1-22, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:specre:v:11:y:2009:i:1:p:1-22
    DOI: 10.1007/s10108-008-9041-y
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    JEL classification:

    • J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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