The U.S. Demographic Transition

American Economic Review

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-159

  Greenwood, Jeremy ^a   Seshadri, Ananth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0042420146     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282802320189168     Document Type: Article

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