The Cost of Parenthood: Unraveling the Effects of Sexual Orientation and Gender on Income

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 983-1002

  Baumle, Amanda K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 70350339106     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2009.00673.x     Document Type: Article

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