Housework, fixed effects, and wages of married workers

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 285-307

  Hersch, Joni ^a   Stratton, Leslie S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0000832834     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/146216     Document Type: Article

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