Production externalities and the efficiency of parental childcare choices

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4 SUPPL. A, 1997, Pages 822-834

  Kennedy, Peter W ^a   Welling, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0005981486     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/136271     Document Type: Article

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