A dynamic decision model of marriage, childbearing, and labour force participation of women in Japan

Japanese Economic Review

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 443-465

  Ueda, Atsuko ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBEARING; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; LABOR PARTICIPATION; MARRIAGE; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 36348976423     PISSN: 13524739     EISSN: 14685876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5876.2007.00432.x     Document Type: Article

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