The impact of the labour market on the timing of marriage and births in Spain

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-110

  Gutiérrez Domènech, Maria ^a  

^a La Caixa Research Department ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Duration models; Education; Fertility; Labour market

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448996643     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-005-0041-z     Document Type: Article

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