What Explains fertility? Evidence from Italian pension reforms
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- Francesco Billari & Vincenzo Galasso, 2010. "What explains fertilit? Evidence from Italian Pension reforms," Working Papers 369, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Billari, Francesco C. & Galasso, Vincenzo, 2008. "What Explains Fertility? Evidence from Italian Pension Reforms," CEPR Discussion Papers 7014, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Francesco C. Billari & Vincenzo Galasso, 2009. "What Explains Fertility? Evidence from Italian Pension Reforms," CESifo Working Paper Series 2646, CESifo Group Munich.
- Francesco C. Billari, 2009. "What explains fertility? Evidence from Italian pension reforms," 2009 Meeting Papers 807, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Francesco C. Billari & Vincenzo Galasso, 2008. "What Explains Fertility? Evidence from Italian Pension Reforms," CSEF Working Papers 209, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.
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- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
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