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Is "discrimination" necessary to explain the sex gap in earnings?

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  • Kanazawa, Satoshi, 2005. "Is "discrimination" necessary to explain the sex gap in earnings?," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 269-287, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:joepsy:v:26:y:2005:i:2:p:269-287
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