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Income inequality and increasing dispersion of the transition to first birth in the Global South

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  • Andrés F. Castro Torres

    (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany)

  • Ewa Batyra

    (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany)

  • Mikko Myrskylä

    (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany)

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  • Andrés F. Castro Torres & Ewa Batyra & Mikko Myrskylä, 2021. "Income inequality and increasing dispersion of the transition to first birth in the Global South," MPIDR Working Papers WP-2021-009, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany.
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    DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2021-009
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