The interplay of employment uncertainty and education in explaining second births in Europe

Demographic Research

Volumn 25, Issue , 2011, Pages 513-544

  Adsera, Alicia ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80054077861     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2011.25.16     Document Type: Article

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