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The estimation of Unwanted Fertility

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  • Laila El-Zeini

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  • John Casterline & Laila El-Zeini, 2007. "The estimation of Unwanted Fertility," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 44(4), pages 729-745, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:44:y:2007:i:4:p:729-745
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2007.0043
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