Societal foundations for explaining low fertility: Gender equity

Demographic Research

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 981-994

  McDonald, Peter ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84884195240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2013.28.34     Document Type: Article

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