Population: A lively introduction

Population Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 3-40

  McFalls Jr , Joseph A ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; DEMOGRAPHY; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842686555     PISSN: 0032468X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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