How fertility and union stability interact in shaping new family patterns in Italy and Spain

Demographic Research

Volumn 18, Issue , 2008, Pages 117-144

  Coppola, Lucia ^a   Di Cesare, Mariachiara ^b  

^a ITALIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

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EID: 41049109177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2008.18.4     Document Type: Article

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