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Gender gap, capital accumulation and the demographic transition

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  • Jingwen Yu

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  • Kaiming Guo & Jingwen Yu, 2017. "Gender gap, capital accumulation and the demographic transition," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 25(3), pages 553-572, July.
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