Religion and fertility ideals, intentions and behaviour: A comparative study of European countries

Vienna Yearbook of Population Research

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 271-305

  Philipov, Dimiter ^a   Berghammer, Caroline ^a  

^a VIENNA INSTITUTE OF DEMOGRAPHY   (Austria)

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EID: 38649100320     PISSN: 17284414     EISSN: 17285305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1553/populationyearbook2007s271     Document Type: Article

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