Demographic composition of farm households and its effect on time allocation

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 429-439

  Kimhi, Ayal ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allocation of time; Farm labor; Multivariate probit

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030305217     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00573074     Document Type: Article

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