Are environmental concerns deterring people from having children? Longitudinal evidence on births in the UK
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108184
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Fertility; Child-bearing; Climate change; Environment; Green;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Q50 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - General
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