Trends in living arrangements in Europe: Convergence or divergence?

Demographic Research

Volumn 19, Issue , 2008, Pages 1351-1418

  Fokkema, Tineke ^a   Liefbroer, Aart C ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 48649107211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2008.19.36     Document Type: Article

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