Beyond LATE with a discrete instrument. Heterogeneity in the quantity-quality interaction of children
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Local average treatment effects; marginal treatment effects; discrete instrument; quantity-quality; fertility;JEL classification:
- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2012-09-22 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEM-2012-09-22 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-ECM-2012-09-22 (Econometrics)
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