An empirical assessment of the effects of parenthood on wages

Advances in Econometrics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 359-380

  Simonsen, Marianne ^a   Skipper, Lars ^a  

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EID: 39749170270     PISSN: 07319053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0731-9053(07)00012-6     Document Type: Review

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