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Will you marry me, later? Age-of-marriage laws and child marriage in Mexico

Cristina Bellés-Obrero and María Lombardi
Published online before print December 14, 2020, 1219-10621R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.58.3.1219-10621R2
Cristina Bellés-Obrero
Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Mannheim
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María Lombardi
María Lombardi is an Assistant Professor in the School of Government at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.
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Cristina Bellés-Obrero, María Lombardi
Journal of Human Resources Dec 2020, 1219-10621R2; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.58.3.1219-10621R2

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Will you marry me, later? Age-of-marriage laws and child marriage in Mexico
Cristina Bellés-Obrero, María Lombardi
Journal of Human Resources Dec 2020, 1219-10621R2; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.58.3.1219-10621R2
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