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ID4121775
AuthorsMáire Ní Bhrolcháin (0000-0001-5128-9164, University of Southampton), Tim Dyson (Institute of Development Studies)
Year2007
Volume33
Issue1
Pages1-36
Publication date2007-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePopulation and Development Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0098-7921 • E-ISSN: 1728-4457
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1728-4457.2007.00157.x
OpenAlexW2107289572
LanguageEN
Citations received48
References cited94

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Unique citing works48
Citations per year2,53
Citation span2007 - 2026 (20)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 44

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