Is a positive relationship between fertility and economic development emerging at the sub-national regional level? Theoretical considerations and evidence from Europe
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2015-006
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Europe; economic development; fertility;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2016-05-08 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-GRO-2016-05-08 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-PKE-2016-05-08 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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