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Gender in economics: A story in the making

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  • Booth, Alison L., 2016. "Gender in economics: A story in the making," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(C), pages 122-129.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecanpo:v:51:y:2016:i:c:p:122-129
    DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2016.07.004
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