A simple endogenous growth model with endogenous fertility: Indeterminacy and uniqueness

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-110

  Yip, Chong K ^a   Zhang, Junxi ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endogenous fertility; Endogenous growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031286090     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001480050033     Document Type: Article

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