Variations in kinship networks across geographic and social space

Population and Development Review

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-49

  Murphy, Michael ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; KINSHIP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WELFARE IMPACT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 41149138210     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: 17284457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2008.00204.x     Document Type: Article

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