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In sorrow to bring forth children: fertility amidst the plague of HIV

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  • Alwyn Young, 2007. "In sorrow to bring forth children: fertility amidst the plague of HIV," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 283-327, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecgro:v:12:y:2007:i:4:p:283-327
    DOI: 10.1007/s10887-007-9021-3
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    Keywords

    HIV; AIDS; Fertility; I10; J10;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General

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