Fertility, intergenerational transfers and economic development

Journal of International Trade and Economic Development

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 297-321

  Wigniolle, Bertrand ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Endogenous Fertility; Growth; Two sided altruism

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC POLICY; HUMAN CAPITAL;

EID: 33746362582     PISSN: 09638199     EISSN: 14699559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638190210158593     Document Type: Article

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