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Free education, fertility and human capital accumulation

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  • Leonid Azarnert, 2010. "Free education, fertility and human capital accumulation," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(2), pages 449-468, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:23:y:2010:i:2:p:449-468
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-008-0205-8
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    Keywords

    Free public education; Private education; Fertility; Human capital; I2; J1; O1;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
    • J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
    • O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development

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