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Assigning care: Gender norms and economic outcomes

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  • M. V. Lee BADGETT
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  • M. V. Lee BADGETT & Nancy FOLBRE, 1999. "Assigning care: Gender norms and economic outcomes," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 138(3), pages 311-326, September.
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