The supply of birth control methods, education, and fertility: Evidence from Romania

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 971-997

  Pop Eleches, Cristian ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; EDUCATION; FERTILITY; LIFE CYCLE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION;

ROMANIA;

EID: 78049304354     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.45.4.971     Document Type: Article

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