Worker effort decisions and efficient gender-specific wage-tenure profiles

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 193-207

  Hersch, Joni ^a   Reagan, Patricia B ^a  

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EID: 0031539798     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.1997.tb01903.x     Document Type: Article

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