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Labor Force Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers

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  • Sheila Mammen
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  • Sharon Seiling

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  • Sheila Mammen & Daniel Lass & Sharon Seiling, 2009. "Labor Force Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(1), pages 67-79, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:30:y:2009:i:1:p:67-79
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-008-9136-5
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