Demographic changes in Myanmar since 1983: An examination of official data

Population and Development Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 309-324

  Spoorenberg, Thomas ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; FERTILITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION;

MYANMAR;

EID: 84878802470     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: 17284457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2013.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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