How should the allocation of resources adjust to the baby bust?

Journal of Public Economic Theory

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 607-636

  De La Croix, David ^a   Mahieu, Géraldine ^b   Rillaers, Alexandra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b NATIONAL BANK OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

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EID: 33745403799     PISSN: 10973923     EISSN: 14679779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9779.2004.00183.x     Document Type: Article

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