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Gender scripts and age at marriage in India

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  • Sonalde Desai
  • Lester Andrist

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  • Sonalde Desai & Lester Andrist, 2010. "Gender scripts and age at marriage in India," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 47(3), pages 667-687, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:47:y:2010:i:3:p:667-687
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0118
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