In medio stat filius. The relationship between time preferences and fertility
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Fertility; Time-Discounting Preferences; Italy;All these keywords.
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- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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