Volume 34 - Article 29 | Pages 827–844  

The contributions of childbearing within marriage and within consensual union to fertility in Latin America, 1980-2010

By Benoît Laplante, Teresa Castro Martín, Clara Cortina, Ana Laura Fostik

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