Fertility, agricultural labor supply, and production: Instrumental variable evidence from Uganda

Human fertility can affect agricultural production through its effect on supply of agricultural labor. Using the fact that in traditional, patriarchal societies, sons are generally preferred to daughters, we isolate exogenous variation in the number of children born to a mother and relate it to the...

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Autor principal: Van Campenhout, Bjorn
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147622

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