A Theory of Child Adoption
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- Bethmann, Dirk & Kvasnicka, Michael, 2022. "A Theory of Child Adoption," Journal of Economic Development, The Economic Research Institute, Chung-Ang University, vol. 47(2), pages 101-114, June.
- Dirk Bethmann & Michael Kvasnicka, 2012. "A Theory of Child Adoption," FEMM Working Papers 120015, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management.
- Bethmann, Dirk & Kvasnicka, Michael, 2012. "A Theory of Child Adoption," IZA Discussion Papers 6689, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Adoption; demand for adoption; fertility; children; altruism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- 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
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
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