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The Evolution of Family Complexity from the Perspective of Nonmarital Children

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  • Maria Cancian
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  • Maria Cancian & Daniel Meyer & Steven Cook, 2011. "The Evolution of Family Complexity from the Perspective of Nonmarital Children," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 48(3), pages 957-982, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:48:y:2011:i:3:p:957-982
    DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0041-4
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