Family size and children quality: new evidence and new exogenous shocks in the case of Colombian households

The interaction between family size and children quality has been a recurring topic in the economics of family. However, there is scarce evidence in Latin America, and the literature has not yet explored new mechanisms to explain either positive or null effects of an additional sibling found by diff...

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Autores:

Zárate, Román David

Tipo de recurso:

Work document

Fecha de publicación:

2013

Institución:

Universidad de los Andes

Repositorio:

Séneca: repositorio Uniandes

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8387

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8387

Palabra clave:

Family size
Nonlinear effects
Children quality
Educational outcomes
Child labor
Tamaño de la familia - Aspectos económicos - Investigaciones - Colombia
Costo y nivel de vida - Investigaciones - Colombia
Asistencia escolar - Aspectos económicos - Investigaciones - Colombia
D10, D13, D31, J13

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/