The effects of female employment status on the presence and number of children

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-239

  Kalwij, Adriaan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Female employment; Fertility; Hurdle count data model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034354861     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001480050135     Document Type: Article

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