Evolutionary theory and historical fertility change

Population and Development Review

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 531-541

  Wilson, Chris ^a  

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Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; FERTILITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0033390625     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.1999.00531.x     Document Type: Article

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