Ethnic intermarriage in times of social change: The case of Latvia

Demography

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 323-345

  Monden, Christiaan W S ^a   Smits, Jeroen ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELARUS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; LATVIA; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIGRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLITICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UKRAINE;

ADULT; BYELARUS; COMMUNISM; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATVIA; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; POLITICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PREJUDICE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RUSSIA; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UKRAINE; WOMEN;

EID: 22044445802     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.2005.0015     Document Type: Article

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