The rising (and then declining) significance of gender

The Declining Significance of Gender?

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 67-101

  Goldin, Claudia ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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