The trade-off between child quantity and child quality and the public provision of education: A case study in rural Terengganu, Malaysia

The objective of this paper is to examine whether the theory of the child quantity-quality (CQQ) trade-off developed by Becker and Lewis (1973) is borne out by the data from a developing country.In brief, the theory states that households behave differently with respect to their mixture of child qua...

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Main Authors: Abdul Razak, Nor Azam, Abdul Hakim, Roslan, Ismail, Russayani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2010
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/7066/1/mmj145-1.pdf