The cost of children

Ruth Mace ()
Additional contact information
Ruth Mace: University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK.

Nature, 2013, vol. 499, issue 7456, 32-33

Abstract: An investigation into the causes of the decline in the number of children being born finds that economic motivations are more influential than child mortality or social learning, but also reinforces the relatedness of these factors.

Date: 2013
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations: View citations in EconPapers (2)

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature12257 Abstract (text/html)
Access to the full text of the articles in this series is restricted.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:nat:nature:v:499:y:2013:i:7456:d:10.1038_nature12257

Ordering information: This journal article can be ordered from
https://www.nature.com/

DOI: 10.1038/nature12257

Access Statistics for this article

Nature is currently edited by Magdalena Skipper

More articles in Nature from Nature
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().