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1 Investing in Children : Changes in Parental Spending on Children , 1972 to 2007

@inproceedings{Furstenberg20101II,
  title={1 Investing in Children : Changes in Parental Spending on Children , 1972 to 2007},
  author={Frank F. Furstenberg},
  year={2010}
}
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