Childcare Costs and the Demand for Children - Evidence from a Nationwide Reform
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- Eva Mörk & Anna Sjögren & Helena Svaleryd, 2013. "Childcare costs and the demand for children—evidence from a nationwide reform," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 26(1), pages 33-65, January.
- Mörk, Eva & Sjögren, Anna & Svaleryd, Helena, 2009. "Childcare Costs and the Demand for Children – Evidence from a Nationwide Reform," Working Paper Series 782, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, revised 20 Sep 2010.
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Keywords
childcare; cost of children; fertility; quasi-experiment; difference-in-differences;JEL classification:
- H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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