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An Economic Analysis of the Gap Between Desired and Actual Fertility: The Case of Spain

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  • Alicia Adsera, 2006. "An Economic Analysis of the Gap Between Desired and Actual Fertility: The Case of Spain," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 75-95, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:4:y:2006:i:1:p:75-95
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-005-6698-y
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    Keywords

    Fertility; Desired number of children; Unemployment; Short-term contracts; Religion; J13; J2; J6; Z13;
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    JEL classification:

    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
    • J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers
    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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