Wage discrimination against women in Iran

Iran and the Global Economy: Petro Populism, Islam and Economic Sanctions

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 199-215

  Razavi, Moaven ^a   Habibi, Nader ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84925722163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315867205     Document Type: Chapter

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