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Why Have All the Women Gone? A Study of Exit of Women from the Science and Engineering Professions

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  • Preston, Anne E, 1994. "Why Have All the Women Gone? A Study of Exit of Women from the Science and Engineering Professions," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(5), pages 1446-1462, December.
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    19. Pamela Stone & Meg Lovejoy, 2004. "Fast-Track Women and the “Choice†to Stay Home," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 596(1), pages 62-83, November.
    20. Junwan Liu & Yinglu Song & Sai Yang, 2020. "Gender disparities in the field of economics," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 125(2), pages 1477-1498, November.
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