Intergenerational fertility among hispanic women: New evidence of immigrant assimilation

Demography

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 651-671

  Parrado, Emilio A ^a   Morgan, S Philip ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 57049181898     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: 15337790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0023     Document Type: Article

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