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THE IMPACT OF THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC TRANSITION ON FERTILITY AND FAMILY FORMATION IN MONGOLIA

A synthetic parity progression ratios analysis

Pages 127-151 | Published online: 27 Jul 2009

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