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Trends in child marriage and new evidence on the selective impact of changes in age-at-marriage laws on early marriage

This study adopts a cohort perspective to explore trends in child marriage – defined as the proportion of girls who entered first union before the age of 18 – and the effectiveness of policy changes aimed at curbing child marriage by increasing the minimum legal age of marriage. We adopt a cross-nat...

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Autores principales: Batyra, Ewa, Pesando, Luca Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8142081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34041351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100811