Parenthood, Gender, and Personal Wealth

European Sociological Review

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 410-422

  Lersch, Philipp M ^a   Jacob, Marita ^a   Hank, Karsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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EID: 85022224355     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcx046     Document Type: Article

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