Trends in Australia's Gender—Wage Ratio

Labour and Industry

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-84

  Preston, Alison ^a   Jefferson, Therese ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85050788557     PISSN: 10301763     EISSN: 23255676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10301763.2007.10669368     Document Type: Article

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