The spouse in the house: What explains the marriage gap in Canada?

Canadian Journal of Political Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 979-995

  Wilson, J Matthew ^a   Lusztig, Michael ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20444435164     PISSN: 00084239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0008423904990154     Document Type: Review

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