Demographic response to environmental pressure in Malawi

Population and Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-308

  Kalipeni, Ezekiel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0342962634     PISSN: 01990039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02208230     Document Type: Article

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