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Labor Force Participation, Regional Location, and Economic Well-Being of Single Mothers in Russia

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  • Shireen Kanji, 2011. "Labor Force Participation, Regional Location, and Economic Well-Being of Single Mothers in Russia," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 32(1), pages 62-72, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:32:y:2011:i:1:p:62-72
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-010-9198-z
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