%0 Report %A Doepke, Matthias %T Gary Becker on the Quantity and Quality of Children %D 2014 %8 2014 Nov %I Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) %C Bonn %7 IZA Discussion Paper %N 8610 %U https://www.iza.org/publications/dp8610 %X This paper reviews Gary Becker's contributions to the economic analysis of fertility, from his 1960 paper introducing the quantity-quality tradeoff to later work linking the economics of fertility to the theory of economic growth. %K Gary Becker %K fertility %K quantity-quality model %K demographic transition