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The socioeconomic costs of teenage childbearing: Evidence and interpretation

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  • Sanders Korenman

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  • Arline Geronimus & Sanders Korenman, 1993. "The socioeconomic costs of teenage childbearing: Evidence and interpretation," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 30(2), pages 281-290, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:30:y:1993:i:2:p:281-290
    DOI: 10.2307/2061842
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