Pooling of economic resources: A comparison of norwegian married and cohabiting couples

European Sociological Review

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 624-635

  Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde ^a   Noack, Turid ^b   Tufte, Per Arne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b STATISTICS NORWAY   (Norway)

^c OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

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EID: 80053559355     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcq028     Document Type: Article

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