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Do Values Explain the Low Employment Levels of Muslim Women Around the World? A Within-and between-Country Analysis

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  • Eman Abdelhadi & Paula England, 2018. "Do Values Explain the Low Employment Levels of Muslim Women Around the World? A Within-and between-Country Analysis," Working Papers 20180015, New York University Abu Dhabi, Department of Social Science, revised Mar 2018.
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