Carrots and sticks: Fertility effects of China's population policies

American Economic Review

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 389-392

  McElroy, Marjorie ^a   Yang, Dennis Tao ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039172837     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.2.389     Document Type: Article

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