The value of children in Palestine and Turkey: Differences and the consequences for fertility

Current Sociology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Klaus, Daniela ^a   Suckow, Jana ^a   Nauck, Bernhard ^a  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fertility; Palestine; Social production function; Turkey; Value of children

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250797393     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392107077637     Document Type: Article

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