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Community and institutional influence on fertility: analytical issues

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  • Bilsborrow, Richard E.
  • Guilkey, David K.

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Examines ways of measuring the impact of community and institutional variables on individual fertility.

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  • Bilsborrow, Richard E. & Guilkey, David K., 1987. "Community and institutional influence on fertility: analytical issues," ILO Working Papers 992544533402676, International Labour Organization.
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