Son-preference, number of children, education and occupational choice in rural Nepal
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Fertility; Intra-household gender;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2013-01-19 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEM-2013-01-19 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2013-01-19 (Development)
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