Development, Modernization, and Childbearing: The Role of Family Sex Composition
Open Access
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The World Bank Economic Review
- Vol. 23 (3), 371-398
- https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhp009
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