An agent-based simulation model of age-at-marriage norms

Contributions to Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 85-116

  Diaz, Belinda Aparicio ^a   Fent, Thomas ^a,b  

^a VIENNA INSTITUTE OF DEMOGRAPHY   (Austria)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77950258636     PISSN: 14311933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-7908-1721-X-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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