Poverty and Fertility - An Instrumental Variables Analysis on Indian Micro Data
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- Baris Ucar & Gianni Betti, 2016. "The effect of a newborn on household poverty: a multi-indicator analysis," Department of Economics University of Siena 742, Department of Economics, University of Siena.
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Poverty; Fertility; Endogeneity; Natural experiment; Instrumental variables;JEL classification:
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2004-01-18 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEV-2004-01-18 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2004-01-18 (Health Economics)
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