Liberalization of Birth Control and the Unmarried Share of Births. Evidence from Single Mothers in the Marriage Market
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Keywords
Search/Matching; Demographic Economics; Household Formation; Marriage; Fertility;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D10 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - General
- E13 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Neoclassical
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- J12 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
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