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Behavior genetic modeling of human fertility: findings from a contemporary danish twin study

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  • Joseph Rodgers
  • Hans-Peter Kohler
  • Kirsten Kyvik
  • Kaare Christensen

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  • Joseph Rodgers & Hans-Peter Kohler & Kirsten Kyvik & Kaare Christensen, 2001. "Behavior genetic modeling of human fertility: findings from a contemporary danish twin study," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(1), pages 29-42, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:38:y:2001:i:1:p:29-42
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2001.0009
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    1. Hans‐Peter Kohler & Joseph L. Rodgers & Kaare Christensen, 1999. "Is Fertility Behavior in Our Genes? Findings from a Danish Twin Study," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 25(2), pages 253-288, June.
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