Meta-analysis of the effects of sexual orientation on earnings

Industrial Relations

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 4-32

  Klawitter, Marieka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84919429612     PISSN: 00198676     EISSN: 1468232X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/irel.12075     Document Type: Article

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