Advances in age-period-cohort analysis

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 287-296

  Smith, Herbert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

APC models; Cohorts; Identification strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449108921     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: 15528294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124107310636     Document Type: Article

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