Family Theory: Economics of Childbearing
Economic theories of childbearing relate decisionsabout family size and the timing of births over people’slives to elements of the constraints on choice thatpeople face, particularly prices and incomes. Thisarticle presents the basic concepts and approachesused in these theories, dis...
Main Author: | Ermisch, J |
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Format: | Book section |
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Elsevier
2001
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