The causal effect of an additional sibling on completed fertility: An estimation of intergenerational fertility correlations by looking at siblings of twins
<b>Background</b>: Intergenerational transmission of fertility - a correlation between number of siblings and adult fertility - has been consistently demonstrated in developed countries. However, there is only limited knowledge of the causes of this correlation. <b>Objective<...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2015-01-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol32/51/ |