AN ECONOMIST'S EXPLANATION OF THE LOW PROPORTION OF WOMEN IN THE ECONOMICS PROFESSION

Economic Papers

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 6-12

  Hughes, Helen ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0037945359     PISSN: 08120439     EISSN: 17593441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-3441.1998.tb00166.x     Document Type: Article

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