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When to promote, and when to avoid, a population perspective

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  • Greg Duncan, 2008. "When to promote, and when to avoid, a population perspective," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 45(4), pages 763-784, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:45:y:2008:i:4:p:763-784
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0031
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