Marriage, household production, and earnings

Marriage and the Economy: Theory and Evidence from Advanced Industrial Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 201-221

  Hersch, Joni ^a  

^a HARVARD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84923999432     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511615863.011     Document Type: Chapter

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