Spousal separation, selectivity and contextual effects: Exploring the relationship between international labour migration and fertility in post-Soviet Tajikistan

Demographic Research

Volumn 21, Issue , 2009, Pages 945-976

  Clifford, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77951979462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.21.32     Document Type: Article

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