The power of two: second birth rate differences between couples with homogamous and heterogamous educational pairings
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2020-029
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Finland; fertility;JEL classification:
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2020-08-10 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-EDU-2020-08-10 (Education)
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