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Mother or Market? Effects of Maternal Employment on the Intellectual Ability of 4-Year-Old Children

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  • Sonalde Desai
  • P. Chase-Lansdale
  • Robert Michael

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  • Sonalde Desai & P. Chase-Lansdale & Robert Michael, 1989. "Mother or Market? Effects of Maternal Employment on the Intellectual Ability of 4-Year-Old Children," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 26(4), pages 545-561, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:26:y:1989:i:4:p:545-561
    DOI: 10.2307/2061257
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