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The Incompatibility of Materialism and the Desire for Children: Psychological Insights into the Fertility Discrepancy Among Modern Countries

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  • Norman Li
  • Lily Patel
  • Daniel Balliet
  • William Tov
  • Christie Scollon

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  • Norman Li & Lily Patel & Daniel Balliet & William Tov & Christie Scollon, 2011. "The Incompatibility of Materialism and the Desire for Children: Psychological Insights into the Fertility Discrepancy Among Modern Countries," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 101(3), pages 391-404, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:101:y:2011:i:3:p:391-404
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9665-9
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