Fertility Choice in a Model of Economic Growth

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DOI10.2307/1912563zbMath0665.90013OpenAlexW2082864501MaRDI QIDQ3818081

Gary Becker, Robert J. Barro

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1912563




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