Formal sector job growth and women's labor sector participation: The case of Mexico

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-191

  Anderson, Joan B ^a   Dimon, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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EID: 0042596031     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1062-9769(99)00010-1     Document Type: Article

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