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Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth

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  • Jere R. Behrman
  • Andrew D. Foster
  • Mark R. Rosenzweig
  • Prem Vashishtha

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  • Jere R. Behrman & Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig & Prem Vashishtha, 1999. "Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(4), pages 682-714, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:107:y:1999:i:4:p:682-714
    DOI: 10.1086/250075
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