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Analysis of Twins

Sonia Bhalotra and Damian Clarke
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Sonia Bhalotra: Department of Economics, University of Warwick, CAGE, CEPR, and IZA.

The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) from University of Warwick, Department of Economics

Abstract: The occurrence of twin births has been widely used as a natural experiment. With a focus upon the use of twin births for identification of causal effects in economics, this chapter provides a critical review of methods and results.

Keywords: Twins; identification; fertility; birth spacing; child development; women’s labour market outcomes; child penalty. JEL Codes: D10; I26; J13, J24 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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