DUMAS, Christelle; LEFRANC, Arnaud - Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application … - 2013
We analyze the tradeoff between child quantity and quality in de- veloping countries by estimating the effect of family size on child's ed- ucation in urban Philippines. To isolate exogenous changes in family size, we exploit a policy shock: in the late 1990s, the mayor of Manila enacted a...