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Life expectancy, fertility, and educational investment

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  • Hung-Ju Chen, 2010. "Life expectancy, fertility, and educational investment," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(1), pages 37-56, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:23:y:2010:i:1:p:37-56
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-008-0202-y
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    Keywords

    Human capital; Fertility; Mortality; OLG; J13; J24; O11;
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    JEL classification:

    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development

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