Value of of children and the framing of fertility: Results from a cross-cultural comparative survey in 10 societies

European Sociological Review

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 615-629

  Nauck, Bernhard ^a  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 36549035289     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcm028     Document Type: Article

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