Fidelity networks and long-run trends in HIV/AIDS gender gaps

American Economic Review

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 298-302

  Pongou, Roland ^a   Serrano, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84879116807     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.103.3.298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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