Peers Effects on a Fertility Decision: an Application for Medellín Colombia
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- Leonardo Fabio Morales, 2015. "Peer Effects on a Fertility Decision: an Application for Medellín, Colombia," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, vol. 0(Spring 20), pages 119-159, February.
- Leonardo Morales, 2013. "Peers Effects on a Fertility Decision: an Application for Medellín Colombia," Borradores de Economia 777, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
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Keywords
Fertility; Family Planning; Demographic Economics; Social Interaction Models;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2014-05-04 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-LAM-2014-05-04 (Central and South America)
- NEP-URE-2014-05-04 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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