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Gender Inequality and Economic Development: Fertility, Education and Norms

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  • Henrik Kleven & Camille Landais, 2017. "Gender Inequality and Economic Development: Fertility, Education and Norms," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 84(334), pages 180-209, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:econom:v:84:y:2017:i:334:p:180-209
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