Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/265830 
Year of Publication: 
2022
Series/Report no.: 
IZA Discussion Papers No. 15609
Publisher: 
Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), Bonn
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.
Subjects: 
twins
identification
fertility
birth spacing
child development
women's labour market outcomes
child penalty
JEL: 
D10
I26
J13
J24
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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