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Type of Work Matters: Women's Labor Force Participation and the Child Sex Ratio in Turkey

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  • Berik, GUnseli & Bilginsoy, Cihan, 2000. "Type of Work Matters: Women's Labor Force Participation and the Child Sex Ratio in Turkey," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(5), pages 861-878, May.
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