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Consequences of self-employment for women and men in the United States

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  • Williams, Donald R., 2000. "Consequences of self-employment for women and men in the United States," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(5), pages 665-687, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:labeco:v:7:y:2000:i:5:p:665-687
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