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Age and fertility: How late can you wait?

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  • Jane Menken, 1985. "Age and fertility: How late can you wait?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 22(4), pages 469-483, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:22:y:1985:i:4:p:469-483
    DOI: 10.2307/2061583
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