What entices the stork? fertility, education and family payments*

Economic Record

Volumn 86, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 69-79

  Day, Creina ^a   Dowrick, Steve ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; MODELING; POPULATION POLICY;

EID: 77955801291     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: 14754932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2010.00664.x     Document Type: Article

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