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old-age security motive: a standalone construct

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Development economics

having children partly to secure support in old age when other forms of saving or insurance are unavailable.

In development economics, old-age security motive refers to having children partly to secure support in old age when other forms of saving or insurance are unavailable. This meaning comes from Nugent (1985) in Population and Development Review.[1]

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development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct population4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs security3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Nugent, J. B. (1985). The Old-Age Security Motive for Fertility. Population and Development Review, 11(1), 75. https://doi.org/10.2307/1973379

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