Number of children and their education in Philippine households

Number of children and their education in Philippine households

This paper shows how large family size can be important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this link by focusing on the relation between the number of children and school attendance of children 6-24 years old. It surveys the international literature t...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Philippine Review of Economics Vol. 46, no.2 (December 2009), p. 123-154.
Main Author: Orbeta, Aniceto Jr (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: [Quezon City] School of Economics, University of the Philippines 2009.
Subjects:
Family size > Economic aspects > Philippines.
Education > Economic aspects > Philippines.
Online Access:https://forms.gle/KZjBv7aRtY6jiL5E9