Fertility, child care outside the home, and pay-as-you-go social security

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 565-583

  Hirazawa, Makoto ^a   Yakita, Akira ^b  

^a CHUKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child care outside the home; Fertility; Pay as you go social security

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349178980     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0153-8     Document Type: Article

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