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Fertility Behavior and Sex Bias in Large Families

Tarun Jain
Journal of Human Resources, March 2014, 49 (2) 393-423; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.49.2.393
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vol. 49 no. 2 393-423
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.49.2.393
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received March 1, 2012
  • Accepted March 1, 2013
  • Published online April 9, 2014.
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