Children's economic roles in the Maya family life cycle: Cain, Caldwell, and Chayanov revisited

Population and Development Review

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 475-499

  Lee, Ronald D ^a   Kramer, Karen L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INDIGENOUS POPULATION;

MEXICO; YUCATAN STATE;

EID: 0036761424     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2002.00475.x     Document Type: Article

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