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Theories of Fertility Decline and the Evidence from Development Indicators

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ID4122308
AuthorsJohn Bryant (0000-0002-4743-1276, Mahidol University, corresponding author)
Year2007
Volume33
Issue1
Pages101-127
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.1728-4457.2007.00160.x
OpenAlexW2110969464
LanguageEN
Citations received67
References cited41

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Citations per year3,72
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