Rising marital disruption in Italy and its correlates

Demographic Research

Volumn 20, Issue , 2009, Pages 11-36

  Vignoli, Daniele ^a   Ferro, Irene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 59449107748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.4     Document Type: Article

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