Social learning, social influence, and new models of fertility

Population and Development Review

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 151-175

  Montgomery, Mark R ^a   Casterline, John B ^a  

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EID: 28144434256     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2808010     Document Type: Article

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