Sibship Size, Birth Order, and Children's Education Indeveloping Countries : Evidence from Bangladesh
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Keywords
Economic Development; Human Capital; Child Quantity; Child Quality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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